Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Smile Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution is advised in these cases.
Can the use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea and signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to local guidelines and regulations.
What is the price of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet may vary depending on your location, but it can be found online or at a chemist shop for approximately Rs 119 per strip with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, should be avoided.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Do not abruptly stop taking Pansum D 10mg/40mg Tablet if you have been using it for an extended period, as this may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor about any dose changes.