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