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Acipan 40mg Injection is utilized for preventing stress ulcers in critically ill patients and is administered prior to anesthesia to reduce the risk of aspirationrelated complications It belongs to a class of medications called proton pump inhibitors PPIs This medication will be injected into a vein by a healthcare professional if they believe it is more appropriate for you than a tablet The dosage will depend on your underlying condition and response to the medication It is important to follow the prescribed treatment duration even if symptoms subside quickly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is recommended to eat smaller more frequent meals and avoid caffeinated beverages spicy or fatty foods Common side effects of Acipan 40mg Injection may include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea stomach pain and thrombophlebitis pain redness and swelling of the vein These side effects are typically mild but if they persist or become bothersome consult your doctor Longterm use of this medication may increase the risk of certain side effects For instance using Acipan 40mg Injection for more than a year may raise the risk of bone fractures especially at higher doses Talk to your doctor about preventive measures such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements to mitigate the risk of bone loss or osteoporosis There are certain individuals who should not take Acipan 40mg Injection Inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking medications for HIV have previously experienced an allergic reaction to similar medications or suffer from bone loss or osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption as it can increase stomach acid production and worsen symptoms If Acipan 40mg Injection causes dizziness or drowsiness refrain from driving or operating machinery

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Acipan 80mg Tablet

Acipan 80mg Tablet

Pantoprazole (80mg)

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Acipan 40mg Injection

Acipan 40mg Injection

Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Acipan 20mg Tablet

Acipan 20mg Tablet

Pantoprazole (20mg)

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Acipan 40mg Tablet

Acipan 40mg Tablet

Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Related Faqs

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What is Acipan used for?

Acipan is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Acipan prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.

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Can I take alcohol with Acipan?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with Acipan. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Acipan, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.

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Can I take Pleez for a long term?

Pleez is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, ZE syndrome etc, Pleez may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Long term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Pleez as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

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Is a single dose of Pintel sufficient?

No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Pintel you may get relief with the symptoms. Pintel is usually needed only for a short term or upto 2 weeks for heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Pintel may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Pintel regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.

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What are the long term side effects of Greenpan?

If Greenpan is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.

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Is a single dose of Panmerz sufficient?

No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Panmerz you may get relief with the symptoms. Panmerz is usually needed only for a short term or upto 2 weeks for heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Panmerz may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Panmerz regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.

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