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Pnz D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Pnz D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pnz D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pnz D include Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pnz D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pnz D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pnz D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pnz D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pnz D related warnings section.
Pnz D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pnz D with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pnz D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pnz D is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pnz D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking PNZ D. If you are pregnant, do not take PNZ D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pnz D safe during breastfeeding?
PNZ D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pnz D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking PNZ D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pnz D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by PNZ D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart PNZ D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pnz D on the Heart?
Side effects of PNZ D rarely affect the heart.
Pnz D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pnz D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pnz D habit forming or addictive?
Pnz D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pnz D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pnz D can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pnz D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pnz D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pnz D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pnz D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pnz D
Information about the interaction of Pnz D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
PNZ D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Ideally, PNZ 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.
Yes, PNZ 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.
No, PNZ D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, PNZ D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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