Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Alencure Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pensak 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
Pensak 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. Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pensak 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 Pensak 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 Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pensak 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and use of Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) by reducing stomach acid production, as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers, and controlling vomiting.
Is Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to its Domperidone component. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids by taking small sips, and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
How should Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or at a chemist shop for approximately Rs 119 per strip, with a doctor's prescription required.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
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.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol with Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not advised. Alcohol can increase acid production, worsening symptoms of heartburn and GERD.
Can I stop taking Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pensak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
