Pantocid 40Mg Tablet
Prescription Required
15 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LtdSalt Composition
Pantoprazole (40Mg)Storage
Store below 30°C
- It helps decrease the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
- It helps treat heartburn.
- It helps treat gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- It helps treat peptic ulcer disease.
- It also helps prevent stomach ulcers and acidity caused by long-term painkiller use.
- Details
- Benefits
- Side effects
Pantocid Tablet is a medicine that lowers the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It helps treat stomach and intestine acid-related diseases such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, heartburn, and some other stomach conditions related to excessive acid production.
Pantocid Tablet also helps prevent stomach ulcers and acidity caused by long-term painkiller use. It belongs to a drug class called proton pump inhibitors. Take Pantocid Tablet one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
The common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and flatulence. If these symptoms bother you, consult your doctor. Avoid using this medicine for the long term as it may lead to an increased risk of side effects.
Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems, are taking HIV medications, have ever had an allergic reaction to similar medications, or suffer from bone loss. Women who are pregnant or nursing should consult their doctor before taking it.
Usage Instructions
Take Pantocid Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking the tablet. You should take Pantocid Tablet on an empty stomach.
How It Works
Pantocid Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, thereby relieving acid indigestion and heartburn.
Safety Instructions-
ALCOHOL
Alcohol consumption while taking Pantocid Tablet may lead to dehydration and increase stomach acid, which reduces the effectiveness of the medication. So, try to limit or avoid drinking alcohol while taking the Pantocid Tablet.
DRIVING
Pantocid Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision in some people. If you notice these symptoms, do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you feel better.
PREGNANCY
Pantocid Tablet may be dangerous to use during pregnancy. Few studies have revealed harmful effects on the unborn baby.
BREASTFEEDING
Pantocid Tablet passes through the breast milk. However, no risk has been identified. Please consult your doctor before taking Pantocid Tablet.
For the Treatment of Heartburn
Heartburn and acid reflux occur when a muscle above your stomach relaxes excessively, allowing stomach contents and acid to enter your esophagus and mouth. Pantocid Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors. It helps in lowering the amount of acid your stomach produces and relieves the pain related to heartburn and acid reflux.
For the Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease
GERD is a chronic condition that causes heartburn on a regular basis rather than just occasionally. It occurs when the muscle above your stomach relaxes excessively, allowing stomach contents to reflux into your esophagus and mouth. Pantocid Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors. It helps in lowering the amount of acid your stomach produces and relieves the pain related to heartburn and acid reflux.
For the Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
Pantocid Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors. It lowers the amount of acid produced by your stomach, preventing further ulcer damage as it heals naturally. You may be given additional medications in addition to this one depending on what caused the ulcer.
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
