Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Alvoncare Pharma
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pntofill 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
Pntofill 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. 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. Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Pntofill L 75mg/40mg 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
Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms. Do not consume alcohol while taking Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to take Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is generally recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid using Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR if you have known allergies to any components or excipients of this medicine.
Can the use of Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy, it is advised to rest for a while and resume your activity only when you feel better.
Does the use of Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR lead to an increased risk of fractures?
Some studies indicate that using Pntofill L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in hip, wrist, or spine. The risk is more prominent when receiving high doses of medication (multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy for a year or longer).
