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