Panoc-DXR Capsule
Manufacturer
Octane Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panoc-DXR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule XR
Introduction
Panoc-DXR 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. Panoc-DXR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panoc-DXR 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 Panoc-DXR 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 Panoc-DXR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panoc-DXR 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
Frequently asked questions
What is Panoc-DXR Capsule?
Panoc-DXR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers. It helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Panoc-DXR Capsule?
Panoc-DXR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache. If you experience any persistent or severe problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panoc-DXR Capsule?
Panoc-DXR Capsule is not recommended for people who are hypersensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients. People with pre-existing kidney and liver conditions should also exercise caution.
Can the use of Panoc-DXR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panoc-DXR Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and having some water by your bedside at night are helpful. Alcohol-free mouthwash can also be used as a preventative measure against tooth decay.
Can the use of Panoc-DXR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panoc-DXR Capsule may cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts is recommended. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication and if diarrhea persists, consult your doctor to address potential dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panoc-DXR Capsule?
Store Panoc-DXR Capsule in its original container with a tight lid. Refer to the packaging label for specific storage instructions, including any information on expiration dates. Discard unused medication and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
What is Panoc-DXR Capsule price?
Panoc-DXR Capsule costs around Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
While taking Panoc-DXR Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
It is best to avoid food that triggers heartburn and acid reflux. This includes spicy foods, fried foods, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panoc-DXR Capsule?
No, you should avoid consuming alcohol when taking Panoc-DXR Capsule. While it does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panoc-DXR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panoc-DXR Capsule may lead to increased acid production and potential symptom return. Consult your doctor about safe dose adjustments or changes to your medication regimen.
