Panz-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Retec Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panz-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panz-D Tablet 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. Panz-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panz-D 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 Panz-D 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 Panz-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panz-D Tablet 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 Panz-D Tablet?
Panz-D Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up the food pipe, and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines. It allows for easier passage of food through the digestive system.
Is Panz-D Tablet safe to use?
Panz-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If these persist, it's important to inform your doctor. It’s crucial to consult your healthcare professional if you encounter any persistent side effects or have concerns about your health.
Are there any specific contraindications for Panz-D Tablet?
Panz-D Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone. People with kidney or liver disease need caution when taking this medication.
Can Panz-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Panz-D Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking water frequently throughout the day and keeping a glass of water nearby at night may help alleviate this symptom. Using alcohol-free mouthwash is also advised to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can Panz-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panz-D Tablet can sometimes cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids with each sip and avoiding fatty or fried foods are recommended. Seek professional advice if the diarrhea persists for a long time, and note signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine with a strong odor.
What is the storage and disposal of Panz-D Tablet?
Store Panz-D Tablet in its original packaging, keeping it tightly closed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for further guidance on storage and disposal. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
How much does Panz-D Tablet cost?
The price of Panz-D Tablet is around Rs 119 per strip, available online and at local chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided when taking Panz-D Tablet?
It’s best to avoid meals or drinks known to trigger heartburn or increase acidity. For example, fried foods, spicy dishes, butter, oil, citrus fruits (juices), and caffeinated drinks like tea and cola.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panz-D Tablet?
No, alcohol is not recommended to be consumed alongside Panz-D Tablet. It can increase stomach acid production and worsen symptoms. While it doesn't affect the medicine’s effectiveness, consuming alcohol may exacerbate your condition.
Can I stop taking Panz-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panz-D Tablet after a long time might lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. It is essential to consult with your doctor before making any dose adjustments.
