Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Inavars Biologicals Inc
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panvar 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
Panvar 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. Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panvar 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 Panvar 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 Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panvar 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 Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acidity, heartburn (also called gastroesophageal reflux disease - GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you experience any persistent problems, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications with using Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is harmful for those with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It's also important to be cautious with patients experiencing kidney or liver problems.
Can Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is due to the effect of Domperidone. Drink plenty of water, and take small frequent sips throughout the day to stay hydrated. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty and fried foods while on this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored and strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor immediately.
How should I store and dispose of Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage. Dispose of unused medications responsibly. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or others.
How much does Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
The price of Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip. You can purchase it online or from a pharmacy with your doctor's prescription.
What food should I avoid while taking Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You may want to limit foods that can worsen symptoms, like fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (like cola or tea), citrus fruits (lemon water and orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while on this medication. Alcohol can lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
When can I stop taking Panvar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Stopping the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor may lead to increased acid production and worsen your condition. Talk to your doctor about any dose changes.
