Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Smile Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pansum 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
Pansum 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. Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pansum 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 Pansum 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 Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pansum 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 Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control nausea and vomiting by increasing stomach movement.
Is Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you continue to experience issues, it's important to consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may not be suitable for those with a known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. People with underlying kidney or liver disease should use this medicine carefully and consult their doctor about dosage adjustments.
Can using Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, some patients may experience dry mouth while taking Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Domperidone can contribute to this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and using alcohol-free mouthwash can help manage this.
Can using Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or fluids in small sips is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration like dark or strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container tightly closed, as instructed on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication safely, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online for approximately Rs 119 per strip, or from a local chemist's shop with your doctor's prescription. Check the prices at your local pharmacy as they may vary.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To lessen heartburn and acidity, you might want to avoid spicy or fried food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus drinks (like lemon or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not advised when using Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may increase acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pansum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to an increase in acid production and worsening of your symptoms. It's crucial to consult with your doctor before making changes to your medication dosage.
