Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Radico Remedies
Salt Composition
Cinitapride (3mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and non-ulcer dyspepsia (indigestion).
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and non-ulcer dyspepsia (indigestion). It relieves 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. Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Pantoflam CT 3mg/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 it for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the optimal timing for taking Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional. It can be taken with or without food. For optimal digestive comfort, take it 30-60 minutes before eating or drinking beverages to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion.
What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back up into the esophagus, the tube connecting your mouth and stomach. This backflow (acid reflux) can irritate the lining of your esophagus. Symptoms include chest pain that often occurs after eating, which may be more prominent at night, and difficulty swallowing.
Is it safe to take Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR while pregnant?
Consult with your healthcare provider if you become pregnant or plan to conceive while taking Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR. Studies suggest potential risks associated with its use during pregnancy and may potentially harm the fetus.
Can I drink alcohol with Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR, as it can increase acidity and potentially worsen acid reflux in the esophagus, leading to heartburn. This may decrease the medicine's effectiveness and exacerbate your condition.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantoflam CT 3mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original packaging or container, ensuring it is tightly closed. Refer to the information provided on the package or label for guidance on proper storage. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Ensure that it is not accessible by children, pets, and other individuals.
