Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Medical Science And Therapy Farma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panox 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
Panox 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. Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panox 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 Panox 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 Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: domperidone and pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility, facilitating easier food passage.
Is Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for me?
Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some might experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter persistent issues, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for individuals with kidney or liver disorders.
Does Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night can help alleviate this issue. Avoiding alcohol and smoking is also beneficial.
Can Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may trigger diarrhea in some patients. If you experience this, drinking plenty of water or other fluids (taking small frequent sips) is recommended. Avoiding fatty and fried foods concurrently with the medication can also be helpful. In case of persistent diarrhea and dehydration symptoms such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring pets, children, and others do not access it.
How much does Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available online for Rs 119 per strip and at local chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid when taking Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to limit consumption of acidic or spicy foods as they can exacerbate your condition. This includes fried, oily, and highly seasoned dishes, drinks containing caffeine (like cola or tea), citrus-based beverages like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended while taking Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. It can increase acid production in the stomach and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping medication after a long period of use might lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your condition. It's best to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
