Use Of Pantop 40

how to use pantop 40?? ## Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that's used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, flatulence and stomach pain. Learn more Pantop details here. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have been taking pantop 40 for more than 6 years now just when I wake up. I am scared of using the drug for so long and want to stop it but feel sick if I don't take it. Can you please let me know if it is harming me in any way and what other alternative is there. I am obese and suffer from slip disc and severe cramps in my legs when I sleep. Kindly guide. Thanks god bless ## i am taking pantop40 since 5days waht is need for it

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is there any side effect for pantop40. i want to know what is gud in this tablets for having ## This medication is used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach, to help treat or prevent conditions, such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers, and gastritis. The U.S. FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and stomach pain. Are there any other questions?

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Can pantop 40 be continuously used for 2 to 3 days? ## That's usually the way it is used, it's generally prescribed to be taken daily for at least 14 days and sometimes for as long as 4 months continuously. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that's used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, flatulence and stomach pain. Learn more Pantop details here. Is there anything else I can help with?

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My father recently took Pantop 40 for the treatment of gastritis along with Opidol (tramadol hydrochloride 50 mg) while he was having the red erythematous patches in his extremities. There were some of patches in the lower abdomen. All these persists along with some abdomen pain. ## Has the gastritis improved, at all? In some cases the Pantoprazole can actually aggravate the stomach pain that a gastritis patient experiences. Learn more Pantoprazole information here. As to the red patches, has he tried any solutions for them? Has his doctor provided any solutions?

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can pantop 40 cause black stool? ## Hi, Vishal! What are you taking the Pantop to treat? Black stool is more commonly caused by internal bleeding of some type and if you had an ulcer or something, that could be what's causing it. Learn more Pantop details here. However, this is not something that you can just let go and ignore, you need to see your doctor immediately, internal bleeding can be very dangerous. ## thanks Verwon!!! i've been taking pantop 40 for constipation & excessive gas problem causing chest pain but now the situation seem to have gone worse! am also facing problem of sticky liquid discharge from rectum such as mucus. u have any clue what this may lead to? this is quiet depressing! do i need to contact a surgeon? ## Recently been having a lot of black spots ...

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i am 23 yrs old with 67 kgs body wt.(female) and am suffering from acidity.. n so doctor prescribed PANTOP 40mg tabs and asked me to administer it.. empty stomach in the morning.. how far i am safe to use this drug.... any side effects..? please do reply ## Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that's used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, flatulence and stomach pain. Learn more Pantoprazole details here. It's really no more or less risky than any other prescription medication. What else have you tried to help your acidity problem? What type of food do you eat? ## Has panflo DSR any effect on kidney function

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Sir, I want to know the benefits of using pantop 40 mg tablet. ## Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that's used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to prevent or treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Learn more Pantoprazole information here. Is there anything else I can help with? ## My doctor prescribed pantop 40 as bbf. I am confused on how to use it (either before breakfast or I should take it before meals)? ## I have acid reflux which leads to discomfort in my throat. So, can I use pantop 40 along with any antacid liquid?

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I recieved a prescription for Pantoprazole Sodium DR 40mg. But my pill looks completely different from what I've had in the past and is different from the descriptions I can find on what it should look like. I have a white, oval tablet with "97" imprinted on one side. The imprints vary between red or black in the same bottle. What do I have in my hands? Any help is appreciated. ## How did you look for it, did you just do a search for what Pantroprazole should look like, or did you search for that imprint? The imprint is what enables a pill to be identified. If you just search for examples of what it should look like, you'll not likely have much luck, since this is a generic medication and most sites don't list all possible options. It is the correct medication, this ...

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My Gastro doc had me on this (Pantoprazole 40mg) (first Nexium until insurance would no longer pay for Nexium) for 1.5 yrs for ulcers-----He said my ulcers are cured now taper off ------I can't seem to get off this stuff. I continue to have acid problems (lump in throat feeling) like I've never had before in my life. Did I get addicted to it? Does not seem to matter what I eat either. ## Hello, Chuck! How are you? I am sorry about what you are dealing with, I know it can be very annoying, my mother-in-law was just dealing with something similar and she was miserable. But no, it is not an actual addiction, because you haven't been abusing the medication, you've only been taking it as prescribed. The problem you are having is due to dependence, it happens just because your...

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I am in treatment with pantop 40, which I take 20 min. before breakfast every day, but once a week I must take Actonel also one hour before eating anything in the morning, so I don't know which I should take first. Or can I take them at once? ## Pantoprazole Tab. 40 mg.prescribed for, doses and its side effects ## how to take pan 40 tablet ? age 22 ## HOE TO TAKE GASTRACTIVE AGE 29 ## i want to know what is the function , or use of pan 40 ( pantoprazole sodium delayed release tablets usp) which i am taking daily 1 hr before breakfast. ## what is the function or use of enzoflam tablet(paracetamol,diclofenac sodium &serratiopeptidase tablet) which i am taking daily 2 times after my lunch & dinner pl tell me . ## what is the use of or function of ALFOO ( alfuzosin hydrocloride ...

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Ingredients- gluten or lactose ## The inactive ingredients for the Canadian product are listed as: calcium stearate, cellulose microcrystalline, crospovidone, ferric oxide black, ferric oxide red, ferric oxide yellow, hydroxypropylcellulose, hypromellose, macrogol, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, polysorbate 80, ponceau 4R aluminium lake, povidone, quinoline yellow aluminium lake, shellac, silica-colloidal anhydrous, sodium carbonate anhydrous, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. Is there anything else I can help with? ## hello i have been taking sdz-pantoprazole for 1 week now am i allowed to drink alcohol while on this med tx

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In the morning I am feeling acidity in my stmach and I am taking pantop 40 OR Above5-D (Reberazole Sodium 20mg and Domperidone 30mg capsule) then I getting relief and feeling fit. Kindly inform me about the side effects of the above mentioned drugs/medicine, so I may continue or stop according to that information. Thanks

I have been taking pantium pantoprazole 40mg. While on holidays I discovered actavis pantoorazol 40mg (much cheaper). I m presuming the two are the same , just different manufacturers. Any body know more? ## That should have read actavis pantoprazol 40mg ## Hello, Kido! How are you? Yes, they are the same, just manufactured by different companies. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness and stomach pain. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Ta, that s great....Just what I needed to know

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my pills are white oblong with KU181, do I have the right pills?? ## Hi Janet, I have confirmed that the pill imprint KU 181 is indeed Pantoprazole sodium delayed release 40 mg. A photo of this pill can be viewed by running a google images search for "pantoprazole ku 181". You can learn more about this drug on the page for Pantoprazole Details I hope this helps!

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I am using pantop 40mg more than 10 years. Is it harmful in future plzz tell me. ## Long term use can increase your risk of hip fractures, and bone thinning. The NIH lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, flatulence, and stomach pain. Are you on any other medications?

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Do you get memory problems eg cant remember what day it is,when did i do that?all short term,time goes so quick ## Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that is used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, gastritis and ulcers. And no, it isn't known to cause that as a side effect, however, it is difficult to say what effect a medication is going to have on any particular person. Have you consulted your doctor? It's very important that you do so, in order to discover whether this is caused by the medication or something else.

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I just had my Pantoprazole refilled and the pills are different .The new pill is white and oblong with the numbers 1097 printed on one side. Is this generic pabtiorazole? ## Pantoprazole is actually the generic ingredient in Protonix and yes, the pill you have contains 40mgs of it. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, stomach pain and flatulence. Learn more: Are there any other questions or comments?

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Are you supposed to take pantodac 40mg on an empty stomach or after breakfast? ## Hi, Amin! How are you? Pandodac contains the active ingredient Pantoprazole, which is a proton pump inhibitor that's used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, ulcers, GERD and gastritis. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, flatulence and stomach pain. And it should be taken just before your meal. Learn more Pantodac details here. Is there anything else I can help with? ## I use Pantodac and Gabapentin are these two drugs taken to gather alright for me? I am 73 years old

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