Panol-D Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Desta Lifescience
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panol-D Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panol-D 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. Panol-D Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panol-D 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 Panol-D 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 Panol-D Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panol-D 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 Panol-D Capsule SR?
Panol-D Capsule SR contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It's also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement, allowing food to move more easily through the digestive system.
Is Panol-D Capsule SR safe to use?
Panol-D Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication, it's important to inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panol-D Capsule SR?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication should avoid using this product. Caution is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
Can Panol-D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panol-D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To mitigate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water on your bedside table at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
Can Panol-D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panol-D Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent amounts. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists, especially if you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored, strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panol-D Capsule SR?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Store according to the instructions provided on the package or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly. Avoid giving it to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Panol-D Capsule SR?
Panol-D Capsule SR can be obtained at a cost of Rs 119 per strip online or at any pharmacy with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Panol-D Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that tend to cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (e.g., lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panol-D Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol when taking Panol-D Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the medication's effect but can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panol-D Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panol-D Capsule SR after prolonged use might lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Consulting with your doctor regarding any dose adjustments is essential.
