Levosulpiride (75mg)+ Pantoprazole (40mg)
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, fever, nausea, rash, and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate can help you to get better results.Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Geripan L
10 capsules
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Related Warnings
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Take Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
The use of Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Yes, the use of Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Several studies in adults suggest that Geripan L 75 mg/40 mg Capsule may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was more in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).