Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Maxo Chem Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg 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. Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg 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 Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg 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 Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines to aid food passage.
Is it safe to use Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule may be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the culprit behind this side effect. If you experience dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water by your bedside at night and limit alcohol consumption. Use alcohol-free mouthwash to avoid tooth decay.
Can the use of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. To manage it, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (like dark colored and strong-smelling urine), talk to your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the label directions. Dispose of unused medicine appropriately. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can be purchased online for Rs. 119 per strip, or from any local chemist's shop with your doctor’s prescription.
While taking Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule, what foods should I avoid?
To prevent worsening symptoms, you should avoid food that causes acid reflux and heartburn, such as spicy or fried items, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Be mindful of citrus fruits and their juice (lemon or orange). Alcohol consumption is discouraged as it can increase acid production.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
No, alcohol should not be consumed with Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule. While it doesn’t directly affect the medication's performance, it can increase acid production and potentially exacerbate your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule if I feel better?
It is crucial to consult your doctor before stopping Panstrike-D 10mg/20mg Capsule, as abrupt discontinuation might lead to an increase in acid production and worsen your symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.
