Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Balsons Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and gastric or duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movements.
Is Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe?
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and others. If these persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for individuals with existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can lead to dry mouth as a side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as well to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea in some patients. Drinking fluids regularly and avoiding fatty or fried foods can help manage it. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about dehydration symptoms like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original packaging tightly closed. Refer to the provided label or packaging instruction for details regarding storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The cost for Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR varies depending on your region and location. You can usually find it online or at pharmacies with a doctor's prescription, costing around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid triggering factors for heartburn and acid reflux, like spicy food, fried or fatty foods, butter, oils, juices (especially citrus-based), caffeinated drinks, alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol while on Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not advisable. Alcohol might increase acid production and could worsen your condition.
Should I stop taking Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It's essential to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor before stopping or changing the dosage of Panmed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Abrupt discontinuation may increase acid production, which could potentially worsen symptoms.
