PN Zan-D Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Zaney Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
PN Zan-D Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
PN Zan-D 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. PN Zan-D Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
PN Zan-D 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 PN Zan-D 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 PN Zan-D Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of PN Zan-D 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of PN Zan-D Capsule SR?
PN Zan-D Capsule SR 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 PN Zan-D Capsule SR safe to use?
PN Zan-D Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of PN Zan-D Capsule SR?
The use of PN Zan-D Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should also be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can PN Zan-D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of PN Zan-D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water, reduce alcohol consumption, and avoid smoking. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can PN Zan-D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of PN Zan-D Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
How should PN Zan-D Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Keep PN Zan-D Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of PN Zan-D Capsule SR?
You can obtain PN Zan-D Capsule SR at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking PN Zan-D Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking PN Zan-D Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking PN Zan-D Capsule SR. Alcohol can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking PN Zan-D Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking PN Zan-D Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening your symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making adjustments.
