Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Lnr Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panminor 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
Panminor 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. Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panminor 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 Panminor 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 Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panminor 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 Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions like heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage.
Is it safe to use Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If any persistent problem occurs during use, consult a doctor immediately.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the drug. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can contribute to dry mouth. Domperidone causes this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended for managing dry mouth. Frequent sips throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside are helpful.
Can the use of Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can induce diarrhea. If experiencing it, drinking plenty of fluids, preferably in small frequent amounts, is advised. Avoid fatty or fried foods and speak to your doctor if diarrhea persists, and notice signs like dehydration (e.g., decreased urination with dark urine or a strong odor).
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed. Consult the packaging label or leaflet for accurate storage guidance. Discard unused medicine and avoid giving it to pets, children, or others.
What is the cost of Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or at pharmacies for approximately Rs 119 per strip. Ensure you have a valid prescription from your doctor before taking it.
While taking Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, what foods should be avoided?
Foods that often trigger or worsen symptoms like heartburn or acidity, such as fried, spicy meals, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruits (lemon, orange) drinks, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consumption of alcohol is not recommended with Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it might not directly affect its effects, alcohol can potentially increase acid production, worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panminor D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It's crucial to consult with your doctor before stopping this medication abruptly. Abrupt discontinuation can lead to increased acid production, which may exacerbate your symptoms.