Panvoz-D Capsule SR

What is Panvoz-D Capsule SR?

Panvoz-D Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.

Is it safe to use Panvoz-D Capsule SR?

Panvoz-D Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR?

The use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. It is essential to consult your doctor before taking this medication, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions.

Can the use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.

Can the use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Panvoz-D Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panvoz-D Capsule SR?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

What is Panvoz-D Capsule SR price?

You can get Panvoz-D Capsule SR at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.

While taking Panvoz-D Capsule SR, which foods should be avoided?

You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example, fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.

Can I take alcohol while taking Panvoz-D Capsule SR?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with Panvoz-D Capsule SR. While alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, it can increase acid production, which may further cause the worsening of your symptoms.

Can I stop taking Panvoz-D Capsule SR if I feel better?

If you have been taking Panvoz-D Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any changes to your treatment plan.