Pansec DSR Capsule 15'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Domperidone 10 mg+Domperidone 20 mg+Pantoprazole 40 mg
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Variant
15 Capsule(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT PANSEC DSR CAPSULEPANSEC DSR CAPSULE is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Prokinetic Drugs and Proton pump inhibitors respectively. It is used to manage peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and reflux esophagitis. Peptic ulcers are painful sores that develop on the linings of the stomach, esophagus or intestines. It ca
Uses
severe stomach pain with sensation of flatulence, indigestion, vomiting and fatigue. GERD is a chronic digestive disease in which the acid from the stomach frequently flows into the esophagus leading to irritation of lining of food pipe. Symptoms include heartburn, chest pain, nausea, sensation of lump in throat and stomach discomfort. Reflux esophagitis can be defined as the inflammation of the food pipe accompanied with acid reflex. PANSEC DSR CAPSULE acts by reducing the production of gastric acid. It also speeds up the movement of food from the stomach to the intestines, thereby reducing the signs of nausea, vomiting and acid reflux. Due to these actions, it can also reduce the unpleasant signs of GI tract such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, burping, bloating, acidity or heartburn. It should be taken at least 15-30 minutes before meals. During management with PANSEC DSR CAPSULE your doctor will closely monitor your kidney functions, liver functions and blood magnesium levels to avoid the risk of unwanted
How It Works
PANSEC DSR CAPSULE contains two medicines namely domperidone and pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic medicine with anti-emetic properties. It works by blocking the actions of a chemical messenger called dopamine in the gut and across the brain and spinal cord. This action stimulates the gut, reduces acid reflux and speeds up the movements of food from the stomach into the intestines. It also blocks the transmission of nerve signals between the vomiting centers and brain which reduces the onset of nausea and vomiting. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. It reduces gastric acid secretion by the blocking the actions of a protein membrane called H+K+Atpase (proton pump) present in the lining of the stomach. By reducing stomach acid production, PANSEC DSR CAPSULE it manages the worsening of ulcers, heals the existing ulcers and esophageal lesions and provides relief from the unpleasant symptoms of GI tract (such as acidity, bloating, burping and indigestion).
Directions for Use
Take PANSEC DSR CAPSULE 15-30 minutes before meals or as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE unless your doctor advice you to stop.
Side Effects
taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE are dryness of mouth, constipation and flatulence. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect bothers you. You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience any signs of low magnesium levels in blood (such as tiredness, abnormal muscle movements, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, irregular heartbeat). USES OF PANSEC DSR CAPSULEIt is used in adults to manage: Peptic ulcer Gastrointestinal Reflux disease (GERD) Reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus) Nausea and Vomiting Acidity, Heartburn Signs of indigestion (such as burping, bloating) HOW PANSEC DSR CAPSULE WORKSPANSEC DSR CAPSULE contains two medicines namely domperidone and pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic medicine with anti-emetic properties. It works by blocking the actions of a chemical messenger called dopamine in the gut and across the brain and spinal cord. This action stimulates the gut, reduces acid reflux and speeds up the movements of food from the stomach into the intestines. It also blocks the transmission of nerve signals between the vomiting centers and brain which reduces the onset of nausea and vomiting. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. It reduces gastric acid secretion by the blocking the actions of a protein membrane called H+K+Atpase (proton pump) present in the lining of the stomach. By reducing stomach acid production, PANSEC DSR CAPSULE it manages the worsening of ulcers, heals the existing ulcers and esophageal lesions and provides relief from the unpleasant symptoms of GI tract (such as acidity, bloating, burping and indigestion). DIRECTIONS FOR USETake PANSEC DSR CAPSULE 15-30 minutes before meals or as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE unless your doctor advice you to stop. SIDE EFFECTS OF PANSEC DSR CAPSULECOMMON benign polyps in the stomach dry mouth UNCOMMON low sex drive headache, dizziness, drowsiness anxiety, sleeplessness breast enlargement in both men and in women feeling weak fragile bones (risk of bone fracture) nausea or vomiting diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, flatulence RAREStop taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE and inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as: severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the lips, face or body and difficulty in breathing or swallowing) signs of liver problems (yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine and tiredness) severe skin reactions (such as redness, blistering, peeling of skin and bleeding in the lips, eyes, mouth, nose and genitals with fever) signs of kidney problem (such as lower back pain, painful urination) signs of low magnesium levels in blood (such as tiredness, abnormal muscle movements, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, irregular heartbeat) skin rashes on sun exposed areas sudden weight loss, looking pale and weak (anemia) signs of bleeding in the gut (such as bloody vomits/stools) chest pain severe, persistent diarrhea fast or irregular heartbeat, difficulty in breathing, feeling faint fits uncontrollable body movements (including eye and tongue), twisted neck and abnormal body posture
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYPANSEC DSR CAPSULE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGPANSEC DSR CAPSULE may pass through breast milk. Therefore, it should be used in breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. Consult your doctor for advice. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESPANSEC DSR CAPSULE does not affect your ability in driving or handling heavy tools or machines. However, do not drive or handle heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by PANSEC DSR CAPSULE. ALCOHOLAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE, as it could aggravate your existing condition. KIDNEYPANSEC DSR CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERPANSEC DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with moderate or severe liver impairment. It should be used with caution in patients with other mild liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take PANSEC DSR CAPSULE if you are allergic to Domperidone, Pantoprazole or to any other proton pump inhibitors (such as rabeprazole, omeprazole). HEART DISEASEPANSEC DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as prolongation of QT interval or congestive heart failure. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSPANSEC DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you: have bloody stools or bleeding in the gut have blockage or tear in the intestines have severe fluid or electrolyte disturbances have prolactinoma (a non-cancerous tumor of pituitary gland) have low blood potassium or magnesium levels Before taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you: have osteoporosis have vitamin B12 deficiency (sore tongue, mouth ulcers, pale skin, depression) are going to test Chromogranin A level Use in pediatrics: PANSEC DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). However, consult your doctor before taking it. Use in geriatrics: PANSEC DSR CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking PANSEC DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as: other medicines used to manage gastrointestinal problems (Ex. cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride, diphemanil) medicines used to manage heart problems or hypertension (Ex. digoxin, apomorphine, disopyramide, hydroquinidine, quinidine, amiodarone, dofetilide, dronedarone, ibutilide, sotalol, diltiazem or verapamil) medicines used to manage HIV infection (Ex. atazanavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir) medicines used to manage fungal infections (such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole) medicines used for blood thinning (Ex. warfarin and phenprocoumon) medicines used to manage hepatitis C (Ex. telaprevir) antipsychotics (used to manage mental illness) Ex. haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole antidepressants (used to manage depression) Ex. escitalopram or citalopram, fluvoxamine, St John’s wort antibiotics (used to manage bacterial infections) Ex. moxifloxacin, erythromycin, levofloxacin, clarithromycin, telithromycin or amoxicillin medicines used to manage malaria (Ex. halofantrine, lumefantrine) antihistamines (used to manage allergies) Ex. mizolastine, mequitazine medicines used to manage cancer (Ex. toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib) methotrexate (used to manage cancer and auto-immune disease) bepridil (used to manage hypertension) methadone (used to relieve pain) iron salts (used to manage iron deficiency anemia) tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil (used to manage graft rejection) pentamidine (used to manage parasite infections) rifampicin (a medicine used to manage tuberculosis) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more PANSEC DSR CAPSULE, contact your doctor immediately or go to a hospital straight away. Symptoms of overdosage might include sleepiness, confusion, uncontrollable body movements (including eye and tongue), twisted neck and abnormal body posture. SYNOPSIS Drug : Domperidone, Rabeprazole Pharmacological Category : Dopamine D2 antagonists, Proton-pump inhibitors Therapeutic Indication : Peptic ulcer, GERD, Reflux esophagitis Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION Keep PANSEC DSR CAPSULE out of the sight and reach of children Store PANSEC DSR CAPSULE at room temperature
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Last Updated
05 Nov 2022