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PAN 40 mg TABLETS

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MANUFACTURED BY : ALKEM LAB. LTD

15 Tablets Strip , each tablet has power of 40mg

COMPOSITION : PANTAPRAZOLE

USED AS ANTACID

Medical Description PAN 40 mg TABLETS

PAN 40 mg TABLETS is used to treat

  • stomach ulcers,
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and other
  • acidity related problems.
  • Pan 40 tablet is a medicine used to reduce stomach acid.
  • It contains pantoprazole as an active ingredient.
  • It a proton pump inhibitor and blocks the proton pumps in the stomach wall responsible for acid production. It also has anti-acid reflux actions.
  • This medicine works best when taken on an empty stomach.
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ABOUT PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Pantoprazole belongs to the group of medicines that decrease acid production in the stomach.

Uses of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Pan 40 tablet is used to treat ulcers in the stomach or intestine, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a tumour in the pancreas, which causes oversecretion of stomach acids) and gastroesophageal reflux disease [GERD] (symptoms like heartburn & chest pain right after eating).

Contraindications of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

  • If you are allergic to pantoprazole or any ingredient of Pan 40 tablet.
  • If you are allergic to similar medicines such as omeprazole, etc.
  • If you are currently taking anti-HIV medications such as rilpivirine, atazanavir.

Side effects of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Flatulence (or gas)
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Fatigue
  • Skin rash

Precautions and Warnings of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Pregnancy

Q: Can I take Pan 40 tablet during pregnancy?
A: Due to a lack of proper safety information, it is preferable to avoid the use of this medicine during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Q: Can I take Pan 40 tablet while breastfeeding?
A: Pan 40 tablet passes into human milk and may cause harm to the new born baby.Thus it is recommended to consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Q: Can I drive if I have consumed Pan 40 tablet?
A: Pan 40 tablet has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines. Avoid driving in cases where you experience dizziness or disturbed vision.

Alcohol

Q: Can I consume alcohol with Pan 40 mg tablet?
A: Alcohol can increase acidity and worsen the symptoms of acidity and ulcer. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience an allergic reaction after taking this medicine.
  • You have weak and brittle bones (osteoporosis).
  • You are taking an anti-HIV medicine such as atazanavir or painkillers such as aspirin.
  • You have a vitamin B12 deficiency as Pan 40 tablet can reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 when used for a long term, inform your doctor.
  • You are supposed to do a blood test (Chromogranin A). This medicine may alter the results.
  • You are using this medicine for the long term as it can lead to diarrhoea and malabsorption.
  • You have liver-related problems, especially in the case of increased liver enzymes, the treatment should be stopped.
  • PAN 40 mg TABLETS are not recommended for children below the age of 12 years.

Mode of Action of Pan 40mg 15’S Tab

How Does It Work?

Pan 40 works by reducing the acid production in the stomach by blocking or inhibiting a pump called the proton pump responsible for the secretion of stomach acid. Hence, this tablet is indicated in co…

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Directions for Use of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Pan 40 mg tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor, preferably in the morning. For optimal results, try to take it at the same time every day on an empty stomach.

Interactions of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

  • Pan 40 may alter the action of medicines whose bioavailability is dependent on stomach acid such as ketoconazole.
  • Pan 40 must not be co-administered with atazanavir, an anti-HIV medicine and methotrexate, an immunomodulator.
  • Frequent monitoring of blood clotting parameters is required if you are taking blood thinners such as warfarin. There is also a risk of bleeding.
  • Levels of methotrexate (used to treat certain types of cancer) can be increased in the body upon concomitant use with Pan 40.
  • Any other medicines, supplements or herbal preparations, if you are taking, should be informed to your doctor while he prescribes you this medicine to avoid interactions.

Interactions with food items

Stimulation of stomach acid production or delay in ulcer healing is observed with nicotine and caffeine (coffee, tea, chocolate and cola). Hence, avoid these items.

Storage and disposal of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

  • Store Pan 40 tablets in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of PAN 40 mg TABLETS

Overdose

If you have consumed too much of Pan 40 tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

The missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember or in case it is almost time for the next dose, it should be skipped. An extra dose should not be consumed to compensate for a missed one.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS : –

Q: What is Pan 40 tablet used for?
A: Pan 40 tablet is used for the treatment of acidity related disorders such as stomach and intestinal ulcers, acid reflux disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a tumour in the pancreas, which causes oversecretion of stomach acids).
Q: Is Pan 40 tablet safe in pregnancy?
A: No, the safety of Pan 40 is not established in pregnancy. Hence, it should be avoided during pregnancy. You should discuss with your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q: How to take Pan 40 tablet?
A: Pan 40 mg tablet should be taken as a whole with a glass of water, preferably 1 hour before your first meal or breakfast.
Q: Does Pan 40 tablet cause constipation?
A: You may experience constipation as a side effect while on treatment with Pan 40 mg tablet.
Q: Can Pan 40 tablet be taken after food?
A: No, it should not be taken after consuming food as by the time it will start showing its effect, the acid in the stomach will be released for digestion of food and it will not affect in reducing the acid production.
Contains:- Pantoprazole(40.0 Mg)
Uses:- Acidity and stomach ulcers
Side effects:- Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, gas, constipation

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