Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Health Care Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pansite 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
Pansite 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. Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pansite 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 Pansite 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 Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pansite 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It's also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines which aids food digestion.
Is Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache may occur in some people. If any persistent issues arise during treatment, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR use?
Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's also advised to use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver problems.
Can the use of Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. Drinking adequate water throughout the day and keeping water readily available at night can help alleviate this side effect. Also, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase tooth decay risk.
Can the use of Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drinking plenty of fluids by taking small sips frequently is recommended. Limiting intake of fatty or fried foods while on this medication is also advisable. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like reduced urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the information provided on the packaging label or instruction leaflet. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental ingestion by others. Avoid sharing the medication with pets, children, or any other individuals.
What is the price of Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR costs approximately Rs 119 per strip, available for purchase online or at your local chemist with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Certain food choices can worsen symptoms. For example, you should avoid fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices; caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol is not recommended for individuals taking Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself doesn't affect the drug's efficacy but can increase acid production, potentially exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pansite D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping medication abruptly after a long period can lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Consulting your doctor before adjusting your dosage is essential.
