Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glowrid Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
Pendec 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.
What is the name and composition of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains Domperidone 30mg and Pantoprazole 40mg. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause dry mouth due to its Domperidone component. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea as a side effect. To manage this, patients are advised to drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR should be stored in its original container, tightly closed, and according to the instructions provided. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly.
What is the price of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Patients are advised to avoid foods that can cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not advised with Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
No, patients should not stop taking Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly as this may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Any dose changes or discontinuation should be discussed with a 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. Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pendec 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 Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pendec 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Pendec D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
