Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Zalman Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantozal 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
Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole. It is 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. Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Pantozal 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. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Pantozal 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 Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage and timing for taking Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Patients with a history of allergy should consult their doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Does the use of Pantozal L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that Pantozal 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 pronounced in patients who received high doses or long-term therapy (a year or longer). Patients with a history of osteoporosis or at risk of fracture should consult their doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking this medication.
