Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Quria Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panoak 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
Panoak 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. Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panoak 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 Panoak 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 Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panoak 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is a condition where acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other rare side effects. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Using Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be harmful for people with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water can help reduce dry mouth. Try taking small frequent sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night.
Can Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., dark colored urine with a strong smell)
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Do not dispose of unused medicine by any means, as it could be harmful to pets, children, and other people.
What is the price of Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR costs Rs 119 per strip, available online or at any pharmacy with a doctor’s prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is best to avoid foods that typically cause acidity and heartburn. This includes fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits (like lemon or orange juice), caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not advised while taking Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not affect the medication but can increase acid production. This may further worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panoak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping treatment abruptly after feeling better might lead to increased acid production, which can worsen your condition. Therefore, it's important to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
