Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Carezone Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule 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
Introduction
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule 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. Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule 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
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule 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 Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best way to take Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Take Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow one capsule whole on an empty stomach, with a glass of water, once daily.
Who should not use Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
You should avoid taking Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule if you have a known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Inform your doctor about any allergies before starting treatment.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Studies in adults have suggested that long-term use of high doses of Penpil LS 75mg/40mg Capsule may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, such as hip, wrist, or spine fractures. High doses can be multiple daily doses and prolonged therapy (one year or longer).
