Panlas-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Grapple Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panlas-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panlas-D Tablet 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. Panlas-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panlas-D 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 Panlas-D 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 Panlas-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panlas-D Tablet 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 Panlas-D Tablet?
Panlas-D Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing for easier food passage.
Is Panlas-D Tablet safe to use?
Panlas-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Panlas-D Tablet?
Panlas-D Tablet is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Panlas-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panlas-D Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is a contributing factor to dryness in the mouth. For instance, if you experience dry mouth, it is recommended to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water close at hand at night. Try limiting alcohol and avoiding smoking.
Can Panlas-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panlas-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, it is recommended to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication and consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists, and signs of dehydration occur (e.g., less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine).
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panlas-D Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly, ensuring that it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Panlas-D Tablet?
You can obtain Panlas-D Tablet at a cost of Rs 119 per strip online or through any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panlas-D Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, as they can exacerbate the condition. Examples include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices; caffeinated drinks like cola or tea; drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice; and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panlas-D Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended while taking Panlas-D Tablet. Alcohol can influence the drug's effect by increasing acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
When should I stop taking Panlas-D Tablet if I feel better?
It is important to consult with your doctor before stopping the medication abruptly. Stopping it without medical guidance could lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.