Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Euro Organics
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Europan 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
Europan 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. Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Do not consume alcohol while taking Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
Breastfeeding Warning
Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Europan 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
Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning. Do not consume alcohol while taking Europan 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 Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to take Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is generally recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Europan 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 Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Europan 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 best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Does the use of Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?
Studies in adults suggest that Europan L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was more significant in patients who received high doses. High dose could mean multiple daily doses and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
