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