Panmo-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Apcon Remedies
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panmo-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panmo-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. Panmo-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panmo-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 Panmo-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 Panmo-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panmo-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 Panmo-DSR Capsule?
Panmo-DSR Capsule contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, facilitating food passage through the stomach.
Is Panmo-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panmo-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches may occur. If these persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications with using Panmo-DSR Capsule?
Panmo-DSR Capsule is not safe for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Panmo-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panmo-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this effect. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water and take sips throughout the day. Keep a glass of water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can Panmo-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panmo-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Discuss any persistent diarrhea and signs of dehydration (decreased urination, dark colored, strong smelling urine) with your doctor.
How should Panmo-DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, keeping it out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
What is the cost of Panmo-DSR Capsule?
The cost of Panmo-DSR Capsule varies depending on the location and retailer. You can find it online or at a local chemist shop with your doctor's prescription, often costing around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panmo-DSR Capsule?
Avoid eating acidic and spicy foods like fried or oily items, butter, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol. These can worsen your symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panmo-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol is not recommended while using Panmo-DSR Capsule. While it doesn't directly affect the medicine's function, alcohol can increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
When should I stop taking Panmo-DSR Capsule?
Abruptly stopping Panmo-DSR Capsule after prolonged use may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.