Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Somkee India Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pankee 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
Pankee 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. Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pankee 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 Pankee 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 Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pankee 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It's also used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone in the medicine helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement, allowing easier food passage.
Is Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If these symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may not be suitable for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This is often due to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. To manage dryness, drink plenty of water and consider using alcohol-free mouthwashes.
Can the use of Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. In such cases, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods during this time. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine with a strong odor.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available for approximately ₹119 per strip. You can purchase it online or from a local chemist shop after obtaining your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To prevent worsening symptoms, try to avoid foods that typically trigger acid reflux or heartburn like fried, spicy, butter, oil, and juices. Stay away from caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea and citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. Avoid alcohol consumption as it can interfere with your medication's effectiveness and potentially worsen symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol while taking Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended. Alcohol can trigger acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly if I feel better?
It's important to consult your doctor before stopping Pankee D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Abruptly discontinuing the medication may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening symptoms. Therefore, discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.
