Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Information about Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Levosulpiride + pantoprazole uses
Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux).
How levosulpiride + pantoprazole works
This is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Common side effects of levosulpiride + pantoprazole
Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Flatulence, Dizziness, Constipation, Abdominal pain, Joint pain, Drowsiness, Absence of menstrual periods, Breast enlargement in male, Unusual production of breast milk in women and men, Altered libido, Edema (swelling), Dryness in mouth, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Blurred vision, Red spots or bumps, Rash, Fundic gland polyps, Jaundice, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Change in body weight, Increased levels of blood fat, Rhabdomyolysis, Erythema (skin redness), Itching
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Expert advice for Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
- Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole 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, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole for longer than prescribed.
Frequently asked questions for Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Q. What is the best time to take Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole?
Take Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole?
The use of Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.