Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Apical Biologicals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pansy 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 Pansy 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 Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should also be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, it is recommended to drink plenty of water, cut down on alcohol consumption, and avoid smoking.
Can Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. If this occurs, it is advised to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoiding fatty or fried foods can also help alleviate symptoms.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to local regulations.
What is the price of Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be found online or at a chemist shop, and typically ranges around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize symptoms, it is recommended to avoid foods that can cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, caffeinated drinks, citrus juices, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can worsen symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It is not recommended to abruptly stop taking Pansy D 10mg/40mg Tablet, especially if you have been using it for a long time. Stopping the medication can lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult with your doctor before making any changes.
