Active Ingredients:
Pantoprazole 40 mg (EC) & Domperidone 30 mg (SR) Capsules
Key Benefits:
Pantoprazole:
- Long Duration of Action: Provides extended relief compared to other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).
- Excellent Safety Profile: Well-tolerated with minimal side effects.
Domperidone:
- Gastrokinetic and Antiemetic: Facilitates gastric emptying and reduces nausea.
- No Extrapyramidal Side Effects: Safe for long-term use without movement-related side effects.
Pack Size:
Indications:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- NSAID-Induced Dyspepsia
- Bloating / Fullness / Belching
- Gastritis
- Non-ulcer Dyspepsia
- Gastric or Duodenal Ulcer
When to use LongPan D :
- Enhanced Symptom Control: Longpan D combines the acid-suppressing action of Pantoprazole with the prokinetic and antiemetic benefits of Domperidone, providing superior control over GERD symptoms, especially when bloating, fullness, and nausea are prominent.
- Broader Indication Coverage: While Longpan (Pantoprazole) is ideal for acid-related disorders, Longpan D is particularly effective for patients who also experience delayed gastric emptying or require additional antiemetic support.
Precautions:
- Allergies: Avoid use in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole, Domperidone, or other components of the formulation.
- Liver and Kidney Impairment: Use with caution in patients with hepatic or renal impairment; dose adjustments may be necessary.
- QT Prolongation: Domperidone may cause QT prolongation; monitor patients with a history of cardiac conditions.
Adverse Events:
- Common: Headache, diarrhea, dry mouth, dizziness, and abdominal pain.
- Serious: QT prolongation, arrhythmia, severe allergic reactions, and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
- Others: Long-term use of Pantoprazole may lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency and increased risk of bone fractures.
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for educational purposes only. For personalized medical advice and treatment options, consult a healthcare professional.