PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nexus Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
PNR D 10mg/40mg 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. PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
PNR D 10mg/40mg 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 PNR D 10mg/40mg 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 PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of PNR D 10mg/40mg 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 PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and take regular sips throughout the day. Keep some water on your bedside for nighttime.
Can the use of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and notice signs of dehydration such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in the original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label for specific information regarding storage. Dispose of any unused medication safely and securely, away from pets, children and other individuals.
What is the price of PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet is available at Rs 119 per strip online or from local chemist shops with your doctor's prescription.
While taking PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You may want to avoid foods that often trigger acid reflux like fried or spicy food, butter and oil, as well as juices from citrus fruits, beverages like cola or tea. These can worsen your condition. However, if you have any further concerns about diet, always consult with your doctor.
Can I take alcohol while taking PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended while taking PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the medicine's function but can lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping PNR D 10mg/40mg Tablet without consulting your doctor may lead to an increase in acid production. It's important to discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.
