Panzocid-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Nova Indus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panzocid-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panzocid-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. Panzocid-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panzocid-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 Panzocid-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 Panzocid-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panzocid-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 Panzocid-DSR Capsule used for?
Panzocid-DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines.
Is Panzocid-DSR Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Panzocid-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Panzocid-DSR Capsule?
The use of Panzocid-DSR Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panzocid-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panzocid-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and take regular sips throughout the day. Avoid smoking and cut down on alcohol intake to prevent tooth decay.
Can Panzocid-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panzocid-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication, and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panzocid-DSR Capsule?
Store Panzocid-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panzocid-DSR Capsule?
Panzocid-DSR Capsule can be purchased online or from chemist shops with a doctor's prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panzocid-DSR Capsule?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panzocid-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Panzocid-DSR Capsule as it can increase acid production, worsening symptoms.
Should I stop taking Panzocid-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Do not abruptly stop taking Panzocid-DSR Capsule if you have been taking it for a long time. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid worsening symptoms.
