Pantuzol 20 mg 15 tablets

Product description: stomach resistant tablets with Pantoprazole 20 mg. What is Pantoprazole and what is its use? Pantoprazole is a medication from the class of proton pump inhibitors. It is used for short-term treatment for adults suffering from signs and symptoms of acid reflux such as regurgitation and heartburn. Do not take Pantoprazole if: you are allergic to Pantoprazole or any other component in the medication. You are taking protease inhibitors for HIV such as Atazanavir or Nelfinavir. Precautions and warnings: inform your doctor if you experience an allergy to proton pump inhibitors. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, jaundice, anemia, stomach or intestinal bleeding, unintentional weight loss, difficulty swallowing, or persistent/ bloody vomiting. Inform your doctor if you have previously had a stomach ulcer or undergone stomach or intestinal surgery. Consult your doctor if heartburn or indigestion symptoms persist for 4 weeks or more. Regularly see your doctor if you are over 55 and use heartburn medications daily. Consult your doctor before undergoing endoscopy or urea breath test. The medication takes effect after one day of treatment and may take 1–7 days for full relief. It is not used as a preventive medication for reflux. Do not take additional heartburn medications without consulting a doctor. It may increase the risk of stomach or intestinal infection. It may increase the risk of SCLE (a rare sun-related skin rash). It may interfere with neuroendocrine tumor tests. Usually used for up to 4 weeks unless otherwise prescribed. It may affect vitamin B12 absorption with long-term use. It may increase fracture risk with long-term or high-dose use. It may cause a decrease in magnesium levels with long-term use. Contact your doctor if you do not feel improvement within two weeks. Possible side effects: serious side effects include rash, skin peeling, bleeding, liver or kidney damage. Common side effects: benign stomach polyps. Other possible effects: headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness, constipation, stomach pain, fatigue, bloating, rash, sleep problems, joint or muscle pain, weight change, breast enlargement in males, fever, limb swelling, depression, blood test changes, low platelets and white blood cells, watery diarrhea, tingling or numbness, confusion, low magnesium or sodium. Other medications and Pantoprazole: tell your doctor if you are taking: antifungals like Ketoconazole. HIV medications like Atazanavir or Nelfinavir. blood thinners like Warfarin. Methotrexate. other antacids (PPIs or H2 Blockers). anti-inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen or Aspirin. migraine medications (Triptans). Tramadol, Fentanyl, Pethidine. antipsychotics. anticonvulsants. heart rhythm medications like Flecainide. St. John’s Wort. Atomoxetine, Procyclidine, Metoprolol, Rifampicin. How to take Pantoprazole: Adults: recommended dose: one tablet (20 mg) daily. Take before a meal, at the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole without breaking or chewing. The medication should be taken for at least 2–3 consecutive days. Stop the medication when symptoms improve. Do not use for more than 4 weeks without consulting a doctor. Children: safety and efficacy not established. Storage instructions for Pantoprazole: avoid storing at extreme temperatures. Keep out of reach of children and animals. Do not use after expiration date. Keep in its original packaging to protect from moisture and light. Do not use damaged tablets. Do not dispose of in sewage or household waste. Product details: product type: tablets. brand: Pantozol. quantity: 15 tablets. product model: tablets.