Panlac-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Tanzer Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panlac-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panlac-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. 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. Panlac-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panlac-DSR Capsule 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 Panlac-DSR Capsule 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 Panlac-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panlac-DSR Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panlac-DSR Capsule?
Panlac-DSR Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), or stomach ulcers. It helps control the flow of acid in the stomach back up into the esophagus. Domperidone also works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestines which aids movement and digestion.
Is Panlac-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panlac-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, abdominal pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience any persistent problems, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panlac-DSR Capsule?
Panlac-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised by those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panlac-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panlac-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water near you at night may help reduce this effect. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase the risk of tooth decay if used excessively.
Can the use of Panlac-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panlac-DSR Capsule can trigger diarrhoea. If experiencing this side effect, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small sips can be helpful. Avoid consuming high-fat and fried foods alongside this medication. If the diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration (dark and strong-smelling urine with reduced urination), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panlac-DSR Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Keep it at room temperature as specified on the label or packaging. Never use expired medication. Discard unused medicine, ensuring that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Panlac-DSR Capsule?
Panlac-DSR Capsule can be purchased online for Rs 119 per strip. This product is available at pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panlac-DSR Capsule?
To minimize the symptoms and acidity, it is advisable to avoid certain food items such as fried or spicy meals, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola, tea), citrus fruits (lemon water, orange juice), and alcohol. These can contribute to worsening your acid reflux.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panlac-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Panlac-DSR Capsule. Alcohol alone does not affect the medication, but it may increase acid production in your stomach. This can worsen your symptoms and potentially cause discomfort.
Can I stop taking Panlac-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panlac-DSR Capsule after a long period may cause the body's natural acid levels to increase, potentially triggering your symptoms. Consult with your doctor before making any dosage changes.
