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