Rs.58.10for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Ppz Tablet
alcohol interaction for Ppz Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Ppz Tablet
lactation interaction for Ppz Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ppz 40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Take it 1 hour before a meal.
None
Take it 1 hour before a meal.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ppz 40mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ppz 40mg Tablet 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ppz 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Ppz 40mg Tablet
Pantoprazole(40mg)
Ppz tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of heartburn, acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease and zollinger-ellison syndrome.
How ppz tablet works
Ppz 40mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Common side effects of ppz tablet
Diarrhea, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting, Dizziness, Upper respiratory tract infection
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Expert advice FOR Ppz Tablet
- Pantoprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking.
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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.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- Long-term use of Pantoprazole 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.
- Do not stop taking medication without talking to your doctor.
- Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.
- Pantoprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, 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.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- Long-term use of Pantoprazole 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.
- Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ppz 40mg Tablet
Pantoprazole
Q. What is Ppz 40mg Tablet used for?
Ppz 40mg Tablet is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Ppz 40mg Tablet 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.
Q. How long does it take for Ppz 40mg Tablet to work?
You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for Ppz 40mg Tablet to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.
Q. Is a single dose of Ppz 40mg Tablet sufficient?
No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Ppz 40mg Tablet you may get relief with the symptoms. Ppz 40mg Tablet 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), Ppz 40mg Tablet may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Ppz 40mg Tablet regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.