Panmint D Tablet
Manufacturer
Mint Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panmint D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panmint D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Panmint D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panmint 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 Panmint D Tablet one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Panmint D Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Panmint 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. Don't 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 Panmint D Tablet?
Panmint D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Panmint D Tablet?
Panmint D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panmint D Tablet?
The use of Panmint D Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panmint D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panmint D Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid smoking and reduce alcohol intake. If you have a dry mouth, use an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Panmint D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Panmint D Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panmint D Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is Panmint D Tablet price?
You can obtain Panmint D Tablet at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
While taking Panmint D Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You should avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, as they may worsen your condition. Examples of such foods include fried or spicy food, 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 Panmint D Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised while taking Panmint D Tablet. While alcohol does not affect the medicine's working, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panmint D Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Panmint D Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Therefore, discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any changes to your treatment.
