Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Nova Indus Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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.
Panzocid 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.
What is Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet may be harmful to patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, use of Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, one of the active ingredients, is responsible for this side effect. To manage dryness, drink plenty of fluids throughout the day and keep water readily available at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these may worsen dry mouth.
Can Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small sips is recommended. Avoid fatty foods and fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (like less urination with dark-colored urine), consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Consult the instructions on the packaging or label for specific storage details. Dispose of unused medication safely. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
How much does Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online or from a local chemist shop with a prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To manage acidity and heartburn, it's advisable to limit foods that trigger these symptoms. Examples include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol while taking Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet. While alcohol itself does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, it can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Stopping Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet abruptly might lead to increased acid production and symptom worsening. It's vital to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
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. Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Panzocid 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 Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Panzocid 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Panzocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
