Pan D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pan D Benefits & Uses

Pan D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Pan D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Pan D Related Warnings

Is the use of Pan D safe for pregnant women?

Pan D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Pan D safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Pan D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pan D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Pan D on the Kidneys?

Pan D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pan D on the Liver?

Pan D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pan D on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Pan D on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pan D with Other Drugs

Pan D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Digoxin

Warfarin

Pan D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pan D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pan D

Is this Pan D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pan D has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pan D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pan D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Pan D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Pan D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pan D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pan D with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pan D

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pan D.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pan D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pan D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pan D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Pan D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Pan D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pan D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pan D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pan D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Pan D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.