Panostok-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Osiante Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panostok-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panostok-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. Panostok-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panostok-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 Panostok-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 Panostok-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panostok-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 Panostok-DSR Capsule?
Panostok-DSR Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole, both of which are used to treat stomach issues. It's used to manage acidity, heartburn (also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, and also to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of your stomach and intestines.
Is Panostok-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panostok-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most people. However, it can cause side effects like diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache in some patients. If you experience persistent problems after taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Are there any contraindications when using Panostok-DSR Capsule?
Panostok-DSR Capsule may be harmful for people with a known allergy to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. People with kidney or liver problems should use this medication carefully.
Can Panostok-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panostok-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is because Domperidone can cause dryness in the mouth. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, and try to use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Panostok-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panostok-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panostok-DSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store according to the instructions on the packaging label, and dispose of unused medicine properly. Make sure it's not consumed by pets or children.
What is the price of Panostok-DSR Capsule?
The price of Panostok-DSR Capsule varies depending on your location. You can get it online for around Rs 119 per strip, or from a chemist with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided while taking Panostok-DSR Capsule?
You should avoid food that increases acidity and heartburn. This includes fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit drinks, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panostok-DSR Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol when taking Panostok-DSR Capsule. Alcohol may increase acid production in the stomach, which could worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panostok-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping Panostok-DSR Capsule abruptly might cause increased acidity and worsen your condition. You should discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
