Panmezic DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Metiers Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panmezic DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panmezic 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. Panmezic DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panmezic 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 Panmezic 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 Panmezic DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panmezic 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 Panmezic DSR Capsule?
Panmezic DSR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat heartburn, indigestion (GERD), or ulcers (gastric and duodenal). Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement, aiding in the smooth flow of food through these organs.
Is Panmezic DSR Capsule safe?
Panmezic DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects can include diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and more rarely, other adverse effects. If you experience persistent or concerning symptoms while using this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications for Panmezic DSR Capsule?
Panmezic DSR Capsule should not be used by those with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is needed in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panmezic DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panmezic DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone may be responsible for this effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a bottle of water by your bedside can help. Alcohol and smoking should also be minimized.
Can Panmezic DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panmezic DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small doses is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. Contact your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as reduced urination with dark-colored urine that has a strong odor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panmezic DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the package label for specific guidance. Dispose of unused medication safely; make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
How much does Panmezic DSR Capsule cost?
Panmezic DSR Capsule costs Rs 119 per strip when purchased online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Panmezic DSR Capsule?
Avoid fried, spicy, or oily food as these may worsen your symptoms. Likewise, limit consumption of citrus fruits' juices and caffeinated beverages such as cola or tea. Alcohol intake is not recommended because it can increase acid production.
Can I stop taking Panmezic DSR Capsule suddenly?
Stopping this medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Always discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor to ensure safe and appropriate treatment.
What about alcohol while on Panmezic DSR Capsule?
It's not advisable to consume alcohol when taking this medication as it may increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Alcohol itself doesn't directly affect the medication's effects, but its consumption can exacerbate the condition.
