Panvic-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Avico Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panvic-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panvic-DSR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Panvic-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panvic-DSR 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 Panvic-DSR 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 Panvic-DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panvic-DSR Capsule 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 Panvic-DSR Capsule?
Panvic-DSR Capsule contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where acid from the stomach flows back up into the esophagus. It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Panvic-DSR Capsule safe for use?
Panvic-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications associated with Panvic-DSR Capsule?
Panvic-DSR Capsule should not be used by patients who have known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Panvic-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panvic-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone contributes to dryness of mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water regularly and keep some water by your bedside. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you experience a dry mouth, try using an alcohol-free mouthwash as its use may increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can Panvic-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panvic-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination and dark, strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Panvic-DSR Capsule?
Store Panvic-DSR Capsule in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for storage and disposal. Do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Panvic-DSR Capsule?
Panvic-DSR Capsule costs approximately Rs 119 per strip online or at a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panvic-DSR Capsule?
Avoid food items that trigger acidity and heartburn. This includes fried, spicy, butter, oil-rich, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panvic-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol is not advised with Panvic-DSR Capsule. Alcohol does not directly affect the medicine's function but can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panvic-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panvic-DSR Capsule after a long time might lead to increased acid production. This can worsen your symptoms. It is important to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
