Panxon-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Raxon Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panxon-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panxon-DSR Capsule 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. Panxon-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panxon-DSR Capsule 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 Panxon-DSR Capsule 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 Panxon-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panxon-DSR Capsule 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 Panxon-DSR Capsule?
Panxon-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by promoting movement in the stomach and intestines.
Is Panxon-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panxon-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panxon-DSR Capsule?
Panxon-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised by those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panxon-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can contribute to dry mouth as a side effect. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep some water by your bedside at night and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Panxon-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panxon-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea in some patients. If you experience this, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on medication and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine).
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panxon-DSR Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent it from reaching pets, children, or unauthorized individuals.
What is the cost of Panxon-DSR Capsule?
The price for Panxon-DSR Capsule online can range from Rs 119 per strip. You can get it from pharmacies with a doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panxon-DSR Capsule?
Avoid foods known to cause heartburn and acid reflux like fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus fruit juices (orange juice) and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while on Panxon-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol should not be taken with Panxon-DSR Capsule. It can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
When can I stop taking Panxon-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panxon-DSR Capsule after prolonged use may lead to increased acid production and exacerbate your condition. It's essential to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor for safe management.
