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