Pantium-40

Composition of Pantium-40

Pantium-40 contains Pantoprazole (40mg). It belongs to the Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) class of medicines.

Uses of Pantium-40

Pantium 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Key benefits

• Reduces stomach acid
• alleviates heartburn
• promotes healing of ulcers
• improves quality of life
• effective for long-term management

How Pantium-40 works

Pantium 40 Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

How to take Pantium-40

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. Pantium 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause confusion, blurred vision, sweating and a fast heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Pantium-40

Most side effects of Pantium-40 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Vomiting Headache Stomach pain Nausea Flatulence Diarrhea

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Pantium-40

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution in patients with liver disease, long-term use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, consult a doctor if symptoms persist.

Do not take Pantium-40 if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

May interact with warfarin, methotrexate, and certain antifungals like ketoconazole.

How to store Pantium-40

Store at room temperature (15-30°C) in a dry place, away from light and moisture.

Expert advice for Pantium-40

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Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Therapeutic class:

Antacid/Antiulcer

Drug class:

Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)