PANTONEC-40
Category :Antacid/Anti-Emetic
Molecule :Pantoprazole 40mg
Dosage form :Tablets
About Pantoprazole 40mg Tablet
Pantoprazole 40mg is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that blocks acid secretion at the final step in gastric acid production. It is commonly prescribed for GERD, erosive oesophagitis, peptic ulcer disease, and acid suppression in patients on long‑term pain medication (NSAIDs).
Benefits of Pantoprazole 40mg Tablets
- Pantoprazole 40mg Tablets is commonly used to provide relief from conditions such as:
- Provides sustained relief from severe acidity and heartburn
- Promotes healing of erosive oesophagitis and gastric ulcers.
- Prevents ulceration in patients on chronic NSAID therapy.
- Reduces acid exposure in GERD, improving swallowing discomfort.
- Often used in H. pylori eradication regimens (combined therapy).
Side Effects of Pantoprazole 40mg Tablets
- Some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:
- Headache
- Diarrhoea or loose motions
- Abdominal pain or gas.
- Nausea
- Longer use may rarely affect magnesium levels, B12 absorption, or increase fracture risk—monitor in prolonged therapy.
Precautions for Pantoprazole 40mg Tablets
- Tell your doctor if you have liver disease.
- Report persistent stomach pain or blood in stool.
- Use under guidance in long‑duration therapy (>3 months).
- Inform about concurrent antifungals, HIV meds, or anticoagulants.
How to Use Pantoprazole 40mg Tablets
Take whole with water, ideally 30 minutes before breakfast (and dinner if twice daily). Do not split or chew. Follow full course even if symptoms improve early.
Disclaimer
This content is intended solely for educational purposes and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult a licensed medical professional before taking any medication.
