Panross-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Chemross Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panross-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panross-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. Panross-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panross-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 Panross-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 Panross-DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panross-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 Panross-DSR Capsule?
Panross-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: domperidone and pantoprazole. This combination treats symptoms like heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach.
Is Panross-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panross-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, some users may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter persistent issues while taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Panross-DSR Capsule?
Panross-DSR Capsule is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panross-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panross-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to domperidone, which can lead to a reduction in saliva production. If you experience dry mouth, it's best to drink plenty of fluids throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can further worsen dry mouth.
Can Panross-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panross-DSR Capsule may induce diarrhea in some individuals. When experiencing diarrhea, it's important to drink fluids such as water or other non-irritating fluids by taking small sips throughout the day. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods together with this medication. If diarrhea persists for a prolonged time and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored or strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panross-DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for proper storage recommendations. Do not use if expired. Dispose of unused medication properly and safely, as it can be harmful to pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Panross-DSR Capsule?
Panross-DSR Capsule costs approximately Rs 119 per strip online or from a pharmacy with a doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should be avoided when taking Panross-DSR Capsule?
It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits' drinks such as lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panross-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended when taking Panross-DSR Capsule. Alcohol itself does not directly impact the medication's effects, but it can increase acid production and potentially worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panross-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
It is generally not advisable to abruptly discontinue Panross-DSR Capsule without consulting your doctor. Stopping it abruptly could result in increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Please discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.
