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Panocid 40mg Injection is a medication that reduces the amount of stomach acid your body produces.
Pantocid 40ng Tablet should not be consumed with alcohol or consultation with a doctor should be taken.
Pantocid 40mg Tablet is considered safe for pregnant women. Data emerging from animal studies reveal little or no adverse effect on the developing baby, although human studies are still very limited.
Pantocid 40mg Tablet is considered safe during breastfeeding. Data emerging from animal studies reveal little or no adverse effect on the baby feeding on mother's milk, although human studies are still very limited.
There is no data available on whether Pantocid 40mg Tablet impairs driving ability but you should avoid driving if you notice any symptoms that may interfere with driving.
Pantocid 40ng Tablet does not create any specific issue for kidney patients.
Panocid 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Panocid 40mg Injection is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI).It functions by diminishing stomach acid levels, thereby alleviating symptoms of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
If missed a dose, prefer to take it as soon as you recall however if you are already near the schedule of the next dose, you may skip it and get back to your normal dosage routine.
Do not double up the dose.
Acidity and heartburn refers to digestive issues experienced by many people, because of having inadequate lifestyle, diet, or underlying health conditions. Acidity denotes a medical state characterized by excessive acid production in the stomach, leading to symptoms such as a burning sensation in the chest or upper abdomen, along with bloating, among others.
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Panocid. Panocid prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Panocid is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Panocid. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Panocid, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.
Yes, you can take antacids along with Panocid. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Panocid.
You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for Panocid to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.
Panocid is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Panocid you may get relief with the symptoms. Panocid is usually needed only for a short term or upto 2 weeks for heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Panocid may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Panocid regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.
If Panocid is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.
Panocid is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Panocid prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.
Panocid is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Panocid may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Long term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Panocid as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
Although rare but long-term treatment with Panocid may cause weight gain. The reason could be the relief from reflux symptoms which could make you eat more. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concern.
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