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Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet

Pantoprazole (40mg)

₹8.75


Product Code: 58546
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Pantoprazole (40mg)

Usage of Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea

Unit

10 tablets in 1 strip

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How to use Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Related Warnings

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is recommended.
However, the use of Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is not advised along with other medicines used for the treatment of Helicobacter Pylori infection.

Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pantopraz 40 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
  • Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does it take for Pantopraz to work?

Pantopraz will start working in 2-3 hours after ingestion. You should start to feel better in 2-3 days.

Q. What is the best time to take Pantopraz?

It is best to take Pantopraz before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Pantopraz is more effective when it is taken 30 min before your food.

Q. Can I stop taking Pantopraz if I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Pantopraz before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is completed.

Q. Is it safe to use Pantopraz for long term?

Pantopraz should be used as long as prescribed by your doctor. Pantopraz is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration.

Q. Can I take Pantopraz at bedtime?

If advised by your doctor, Pantopraz can be taken at bedtime. It is helpful in controlling overnight excess acid secretion.

Q. Does Pantopraz cause hair loss?

No, hair loss has not been reported with the use of Pantopraz. If you experience excessive hair loss while taking Pantopraz, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Pantopraz cause constipation?

Yes, both diarrhea and constipation have been reported as common side effects of Pantopraz in children and in adults. Consult your doctor if you experience intolerable side effects while taking Pantopraz.

Q. Does Pantopraz cause gas?

Flatulence (gas), abdominal distension, and bloating (fullness) can occur as a result of Pantopraz use. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.

Q. Is Pantopraz safe?

Yes, Pantopraz is relatively safe if taken in the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration advised by your doctor.

Q. What is Pantopraz used for?

Pantopraz is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). PPIs are used for the treatment of conditions like heartburn, acid regurgitation, and stomach ulcers.Show moreShow less

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