necpanto

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Introduction to necpanto

Necpanto is a medication primarily used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid. It is particularly effective for managing symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and other acid-related disorders. By reducing stomach acid production, necpanto helps in healing the esophagus and alleviating discomfort.

Composition of necpanto

The active ingredient in necpanto is Pantoprazole, which belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). These medications work by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach lining, thereby reducing acid production.

Uses of necpanto

Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Healing of stomach ulcers
Management of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Prevention of esophageal damage due to acid reflux

Side effects of necpanto

Common side effects:

Headache
Diarrhea or constipation
Nausea
Flatulence (gas)
Abdominal pain

Serious side effects:

Bone fractures
Kidney issues
Low magnesium levels
Vitamin B12 deficiency with long-term use
Increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection in the colon

Precautions of necpanto

Before taking necpanto, inform your healthcare provider if you have any allergies to Pantoprazole or other PPIs. Use with caution if you have severe liver problems, and consult your doctor if you are taking HIV medications like atazanavir, as necpanto may interfere with their effectiveness.

How to Take necpanto

Take necpanto as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Preferably take it in the morning before a meal.
Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Conclusion of necpanto

Necpanto is an effective medication for managing conditions related to excessive stomach acid. By understanding its uses, side effects, and precautions, you can ensure safe and effective treatment. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions and report any unusual symptoms promptly.

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Available in 2 variations

Necpanto 40mg Injection

vial of 10 ml Powder for Injection

MRP : ₹62

Necpanto 40mg Tablet

strip of 10 tablets

MRP : ₹60

Related Faqs

Can I take alcohol with Necpanto?

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

What is Necpanto used for?

Necpanto is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Necpanto 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.

Is a single dose of Necpanto sufficient?

No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Necpanto you may get relief with the symptoms. Necpanto 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), Necpanto may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Necpanto regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.

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.

What are the long term side effects of Pantotal?

If Pantotal 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.

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.