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PANTAKIND-40 is a prescription medicine containing pantoprazole 40 mg, primarily used to treat acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestines by reducing stomach acid production. It is manufactured by Mankind Pharma Ltd.
Uses
PANTAKIND-40 is used for treating various conditions caused by excessive stomach acid:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): a chronic condition where stomach acid flows back into the food pipe, causing heartburn and inflammation.
- Peptic ulcer disease: includes stomach and intestinal ulcers.
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES): a rare condition involving tumors that cause the stomach to produce excessive acid.
- Acidity associated with painkiller use: helps prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Side Effects
Common side effects are generally mild and temporary:
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence (gas)
- Dizziness
- Joint pain (arthralgia)
Important Considerations:
- Long-term use (over a year), especially at higher doses, may increase the risk of bone fractures and decrease magnesium levels in the body.
- It is important to consult a doctor if you have severe liver problems or a history of allergies to similar medicines.
Administration
- PANTAKIND-40 is generally recommended to be taken on an empty stomach, about 30 minutes before a meal, with a whole glass of water.
- The tablet should be swallowed whole and not chewed, crushed, or broken.
- It is a prescription drug, so the dosage and duration should be followed as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
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