Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Valcret Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg 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. Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg 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 Panworth-D SR 30/40mg 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 Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panworth-D SR 30/40mg 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule?
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat symptoms of acid reflux, such as heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement, which facilitates food passage.
Is Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule safe for me?
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you notice any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule?
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping water readily available at your bedside can help manage dry mouth. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Does Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule may cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on medication. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or you notice dehydration symptoms like reduced urine output with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule?
Store Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule in the original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for storing and disposing of unused medication. Never share this medicine with pets or children, and ensure proper disposal to avoid accidental consumption.
How much does Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule cost?
Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule is available online for Rs 119 per strip, subject to availability and local regulations. Check with your nearest chemist shop or your doctor for prescription options.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule?
To reduce the risk of further symptoms, you should avoid consuming: fried foods, spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. You may also want to limit caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit juices (like lemon water or orange juice) and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule. Alcohol doesn’t interfere with the medication's effects but can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It's crucial to consult with your doctor before stopping Panworth-D SR 30/40mg Capsule, especially if you have been taking it for an extended period. Abruptly stopping medication can potentially lead to increased acid production and could worsen symptoms.
