Description

Pantocid Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as heartburn acid reflux peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome It provides relief from the symptoms and promotes healing Pantocid Tablet is...Tablet is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medicine should be taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee), and spicy or fatty foods. The most common side effects observed with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These symptoms are generally mild but if they bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor. Long-term use of this medicine may lead to an increased risk of side effects. For instance, using this medicine for more than 1 year may increase your risk for bone fractures, especially with higher doses. Talk to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements. Before taking this medicine, you need to tell your doctor if you have severe liver problems, are taking medicines for HIV, have ever had an allergic reaction to similar medicines in the past, or suffer from bone loss (osteoporosis). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Read more

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Product Details

Pantocid Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Uses of Product

Acidity Treatment of Heartburn Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Peptic ulcer disease Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Direction For Use

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. Pantocid Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Affects

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 them Common side effects of Pantocid Diarrhea Flatulence Headache Nausea Stomach pain Vomiting Dizziness Upper respiratory tract infection

Safety Advices

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pantocid Tablet. Pantocid Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.Pantocid Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Pantocid Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Pantocid Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pantocid Tablet is recommended.Pantocid Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pantocid Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Additional Details

If you miss a dose of Pantocid Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Disclaimer

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