Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Asvins Lifecare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Penvat 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.
Penvat 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 Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the food pipe (esophagus). It can also be used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines which facilitates easier food passage.
Is Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take frequent sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside for nighttime. Avoid consuming alcohol or smoking as these can worsen the problem. It’s recommended to use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Seek advice from your doctor if diarrhea persists and observe signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online or from a chemist shop for Rs 119 per strip with a doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To avoid worsening your symptoms, it's best to avoid consuming foods that typically cause acidity and heartburn. For example: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices; caffeinated drinks like cola or tea; citrus fruits drinks like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet. While it doesn’t directly affect the medicine's effectiveness, alcohol can increase acid production and potentially worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication may cause increased acid production, leading to a worsening of your symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
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. Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Penvat 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 Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Penvat 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Penvat D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Penvat 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
Penvat 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.
