Pantosin-L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Instant Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantosin-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
Pantosin-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. Pantosin-L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Pantosin-L Capsule SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pantosin-L Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Pantosin-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
Pantosin-L Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Pantosin-L Capsule SR is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms. Do not consume alcohol while taking Pantosin-L 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 Pantosin-L Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to take Pantosin-L Capsule SR?
Take Pantosin-L Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best taken once daily on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Pantosin-L Capsule SR?
The use of Pantosin-L Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can the use of Pantosin-L Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Pantosin-L 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 Pantosin-L Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?
Some studies in adults indicate that Pantosin-L Capsule SR may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly at the hip, wrist or spine. This risk is heightened in patients receiving high doses and those on long-term therapy (1 year or more).
