Pantab 20mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
Composition Pantoprazole (20mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Taking a large amount of alcohol can increase acidity and cause acid reflux in the food pipe causing heartburn. This would decrease the effect of this drug and can aggravate your underlying condition.
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A: Pantab is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which is used for the treatment of conditions like heartburn, acid regurgitation, and stomach ulcers.
Q: Is Pantab an antacid?
A: No, Pantab is not an antacid, it belongs to a therapeutic group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. It acts by decreasing acid secretion in the stomach while antacids neutralize the acid in the stomach and coat the stomach mucosa.
Q: Is Pantab safe?
A: Pantab is relatively safe if taken in prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q: Is Pantab a painkiller?
A: No, Pantab is not a painkiller. It is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for the treatment of conditions like heartburn, acid regurgitation, and stomach ulcers.
Q: Is Pantab a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)?
A: Yes, Pantab is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which inhibits the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Q: Can I take Pantab forever?
A: Pantab should not be taken for a long time unless there is an indication for the medicine. Though generally safe, certain conditions like low magnesium levels and fractures are associated with long-term use. Consult your doctor before continuing the drug for a long time as you may need to get some tests done on a regular basis.
Q: Can I take Pantab with ondansetron?
A: No relevant interactions have been reported between Pantab and ondansetron. Consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with azithromycin?
A: No clinically relevant interactions have been reported between Pantab and azithromycin so far. Consult your doctor before taking these drugs together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with Ibuprofen?
A: There are no interactions reported between Pantab and ibuprofen when used together. However, you must consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with ranitidine?
A: Both Pantab and ranitidine work by lowering the acid secretion in the stomach for stomach ulcers and heartburn. There are no interactions reported between ranitidine and Pantab if used together. However, studies have also shown no additional benefit in using ranitidine along with Pantab. Please Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with amoxicillin?
A: No clinically relevant interaction has been reported between Pantab Pantab and amoxicillin. Please check with your doctor before taking these medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with antibiotics?
A: Various studies comparing the use of Pantab while the patients were also taking different antibiotics revealed no clinically relevant interactions. However, always consult your doctor before taking Pantab along with antibiotics.
Q: Can I take Pantab with levothyroxine?
A: Absorption (time to reach blood) of levothyroxine may be delayed if it is taken with Pantab. Consult your doctor before taking both the medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantab with other medications?
A: Pantab can generally be taken safely with other drugs. But there are certain medications like anti-HIV drugs and anticoagulants which can have interaction with Pantab and thus should not be combined or should be closely monitored when given together. Please consult your doctor if you need to take Pantab with other medications.
Q: Can I take Pantab with ciprofloxacin?
A: There are no interactions reported between Pantab and ciprofloxacin. However, this does not mean interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Pantab cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss has not been reported with the use of Pantab. If you experience excessive hair loss while taking Pantab, please consult your doctor.
Q: Does Pantab cause constipation?
A: Both diarrhea and constipation have been reported as a common side effects of Pantab in children and in adults. Consult your doctor if you experience intolerable side effects while taking Pantab.
Q: Does Pantab cause weight gain?
A: Change in weight has been associated with Pantab. Consult your doctor if you have weight gain or weight loss during Pantab use.
Q: Does Pantab cause dry mouth?
A: Dry mouth has been reported as a side effect with Pantab. Kindly consult your doctor if you have this problem while taking Pantab.
Q: Does Pantab cause gas?
A: Flatulence (gas), abdominal distension, and bloating (fullness) have been associated with Pantab use. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q: Does Pantab cause dementia?
A: Dementia has not been reported with Pantab use. Consult your doctor if you have any symptoms of dementia.
Q: Does Pantab cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is one of the most commonly occurring side effects with the use of Pantab. Do consult your doctor if you have any such symptom.
Q: Does Pantab expire?
A: Yes, like any other medicine, Pantab has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before taking the medicine.
Q: Does Pantab contain aluminum or magnesium?
A: Pantab does not commonly contain aluminum or magnesium as an excipient (additional substance) or as a coating. Please read the package insert available with the medicine for further information.