Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Citric Labs
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panpraz 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
Panpraz 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. Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panpraz 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 Panpraz 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 Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panpraz 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Yes, patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or those with underlying kidney or liver disease, should exercise caution when using Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR.
Can the use of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of water, cut down on alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. Patients should drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods to manage this side effect.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medicine should be disposed of according to the manufacturer's instructions.
What is the price of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip, available online or from chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Patients should avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
No, patients should not stop taking Panpraz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly as it can lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Any dose changes should be discussed with a doctor.
