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