Buy Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

Introduction of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s

Pantium 20mg Tablet is often used to reduce acidity that can be seen from repeated use of painkillers. It refers to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medication can be taken one hour before food, preferably in the morning. The dosage will depend on the underlying diagnosis and how you adapt to the medicine.

Before taking this medicine, you must inform the doctor whether you have serious liver complications, whether you are taking HIV medication, if you have had an adverse reaction to similar medicines in the past, or whether you have bone loss (osteoporosis). Pregnant or breast-feeding women should also notify their doctor before consuming it.

How To Use Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Takeda

Active Ingredient

pantoprazole

Manufactured by

Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Many side effects require minimal medical assistance and fades as the body responds to the medicine. Speak to the doctor if they continue or if you are particularly worried.

The most common side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These symptoms are generally mild, but if they concern you and prolongs, contact your doctor. A higher risk of adverse effects is seen with long-term use. For example, taking this medicine for more than 1 year may increase your incidence of side effects.

Flatulence, Nausea, Diarrhea, Bloating, Dry mouth, Difficulty sleeping (insomnia), Arthralgia, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Constipation, Rash

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Safe)

It is safe to consume alcohol with Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s. Consuming Pantoprazolewith alcohol will not interfere with the way the medication works.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s excretion in the breast milk is unknown. Hence, it is not recommended for the patient to be on Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s while breastfeeding.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s can be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Pantium 20mg Tablet is a well-tolerated medication that offers long-term comfort.
Here are some helpful hints for avoiding acidity;
1) Avoid carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried foods, and caffeinated beverages such as tea and coffee in excess
2) Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages and smoking.
3) It's best not to eat late at night or just before sleep.
Notify your doctor if you have watery diarrhoea, a fever, or persistent stomach discomfort.
Long-term usage of Pantium 20mg Tablet may result in brittle bones and a mineral shortage, such as magnesium. Take calcium and magnesium supplements or calcium and magnesium supplements as directed by your doctor.
If you have reduced urination, edoema (swelling caused by fluid retention), lower back discomfort, nausea, tiredness, or a rash or fever, see your doctor immediately. These symptoms may indicate a renal issue.

What If You Forget To Take

If you miss a dose of Pantium 20mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ

Can I take Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s together with painkiller such as paracetamol and ibuprofen?

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen, at the same time as Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s.

Can I take Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s together with antacid?

Antacid can interefere with absortion of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s thus it is advisable to take antacid at least 2 hours before or after your dose of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s.

Does it normal to have persistant diarrhea after taking Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s?

Diarrhea is a common side effects of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s. This effect is usually mild and will go away by its own. However, if you are experiencing persistent diarrhea, with stomach cramps and fever, consult a doctor immediately.

Is it safe to take Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s for a long time?

Magnesium levels in your blood may fall if you take Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s continuously for more than 3 months. You may feel tired, confused, dizzy or have irregular heartbeat caused by low levels of magnesium. These symptoms can be improved by taking magnesium suppelements or stopping Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s treatment. Taking Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s for more than a year will might increase your risk of certain side effects such as bone fractures, gut infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Speak to your doctor if you are planning to stop taking Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s or any of the side effects concerns you.

How long does it take for Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s to work?

You should start to feel better after 1 hour of taking Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s. The maximum effect of Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s can be seen after 3-4 days of taking Pantium 20mg Tablet 100s.

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