Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Atsun Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms. Do not consume alcohol while taking Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to take Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can the use of Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Does the use of Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?
There is evidence suggesting that Atpan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly of the hip, wrist or spine. This risk was observed in patients receiving high doses and long-term therapy (a year or longer). High dose can be defined as multiple daily doses taken for an extended period of time.
