Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astrica Biomedics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains domperidone and pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid smoking and cut down alcohol intake.
Can Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Also, limit caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit-based drinks like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production, worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Panitra D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.