Pantacap-L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Capsules India
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantacap-L 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
Pantacap-L 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. Pantacap-L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Pantacap-L Capsule SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pantacap-L Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Pantacap-L 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
Pantacap-L Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Pantacap-L 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. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Pantacap-L Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Pantacap-L Capsule SR?
To get the most out of your medication, take Pantacap-L Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
Who should not use Pantacap-L Capsule SR?
The use of Pantacap-L Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any of the components or excipients of this medicine, as it may cause a severe reaction.
Can Pantacap-L Capsule SR make me feel dizzy?
Yes, some people taking Pantacap-L Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can Pantacap-L Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Research suggests that taking high doses of Pantacap-L Capsule SR, especially over a long period (a year or longer), may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in adults. These fractures can occur in the hip, wrist, or spine.
