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Pantoprazole (40mg)
Pantrox 40mg Injection is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Injection
Pantrox 40mg Injection is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn. It is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional and will only be given to you if your doctor thinks that an injection is more suitable for you at the moment than a tablet. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. Your doctor will decide the duration of treatment but you should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Nausea Vomiting Headache Dizziness Flatulence Diarrhea Stomach pain Thrombophlebitis (pain, redness, and swelling of the vein)
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pantrox 40mg Injection.
Pantrox 40mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pantrox 40mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Pantrox 40mg Injection is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks Avoid citrus juices Avoid fried food Avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee Avoid alcohol and smoking Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Long-term use of Pantrox 40mg Injection can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
Pantrox 40mg Injection is used to treat conditions associated with excessive acid production in the stomach, including peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
Yes, you can take antacids in addition to Pantrox 40mg Injection. Take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Pantrox 40mg Injection.
You may start feeling better within 2-3 days, but it can take up to 4 weeks for Pantrox 40mg Injection to work properly. During this time, you may still have some symptoms.
Long-term treatment with Pantrox 40mg Injection may lead to weight gain due to relief from reflux symptoms, which can increase appetite.
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pantrox 40mg Injection. Alcohol can worsen acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
To alleviate acidity, consider the following dietary adjustments: take Pantrox 40mg Injection 1 hour before meals; avoid spicy and fatty foods; refrain from caffeinated drinks like tea, coffee, and cola; and limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
Pantrox 40mg Injection is generally prescribed for short-term use. However, in cases of peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), it may be prescribed for longer durations under the doctor's supervision.
Yes, taking painkillers alongside Pantrox 40mg Injection is generally safe. However, it is essential to maintain a time gap between the intake of these medications as per the doctor's advice.
No, multiple doses may be required for effective relief from symptoms. The duration and frequency of doses should be determined by your healthcare provider.
Prolonged use (more than 3 months) can lead to low magnesium levels, increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency may cause anemia, fatigue, weakness, palpatations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas), or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling, and difficulty walking.