Pantana 40mg Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Pantoprazole (40mg)
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: Pantana is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which is used for the treatment of conditions like heartburn, acid regurgitation, and stomach ulcers.
Q: Is Pantana an antacid?
A: No, Pantana 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 Pantana safe?
A: Pantana is relatively safe if taken in prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q: Is Pantana a painkiller?
A: No, Pantana 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 Pantana a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)?
A: Yes, Pantana is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which inhibits the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Q: Can I take Pantana forever?
A: Pantana 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 Pantana with ondansetron?
A: No relevant interactions have been reported between Pantana and ondansetron. Consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with azithromycin?
A: No clinically relevant interactions have been reported between Pantana and azithromycin so far. Consult your doctor before taking these drugs together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with Ibuprofen?
A: There are no interactions reported between Pantana and ibuprofen when used together. However, you must consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with ranitidine?
A: Both Pantana and ranitidine work by lowering the acid secretion in the stomach for stomach ulcers and heartburn. There are no interactions reported between ranitidine and Pantana if used together. However, studies have also shown no additional benefit in using ranitidine along with Pantana. Please Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with amoxicillin?
A: No clinically relevant interaction has been reported between Pantana Pantana and amoxicillin. Please check with your doctor before taking these medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with antibiotics?
A: Various studies comparing the use of Pantana while the patients were also taking different antibiotics revealed no clinically relevant interactions. However, always consult your doctor before taking Pantana along with antibiotics.
Q: Can I take Pantana with levothyroxine?
A: Absorption (time to reach blood) of levothyroxine may be delayed if it is taken with Pantana. Consult your doctor before taking both the medicines together.
Q: Can I take Pantana with other medications?
A: Pantana can generally be taken safely with other drugs. But there are certain medications like anti-HIV drugs and anticoagulants which can have interaction with Pantana and thus should not be combined or should be closely monitored when given together. Please consult your doctor if you need to take Pantana with other medications.
Q: Can I take Pantana with ciprofloxacin?
A: There are no interactions reported between Pantana and ciprofloxacin. However, this does not mean interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Pantana cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss has not been reported with the use of Pantana. If you experience excessive hair loss while taking Pantana, please consult your doctor.
Q: Does Pantana cause constipation?
A: Both diarrhea and constipation have been reported as a common side effects of Pantana in children and in adults. Consult your doctor if you experience intolerable side effects while taking Pantana.
Q: Does Pantana cause weight gain?
A: Change in weight has been associated with Pantana. Consult your doctor if you have weight gain or weight loss during Pantana use.
Q: Does Pantana cause dry mouth?
A: Dry mouth has been reported as a side effect with Pantana. Kindly consult your doctor if you have this problem while taking Pantana.
Q: Does Pantana cause gas?
A: Flatulence (gas), abdominal distension, and bloating (fullness) have been associated with Pantana use. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q: Does Pantana cause dementia?
A: Dementia has not been reported with Pantana use. Consult your doctor if you have any symptoms of dementia.
Q: Does Pantana cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is one of the most commonly occurring side effects with the use of Pantana. Do consult your doctor if you have any such symptom.
Q: Does Pantana expire?
A: Yes, like any other medicine, Pantana has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before taking the medicine.
Q: Does Pantana contain aluminum or magnesium?
A: Pantana 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.