Panmed 40mg Tablet

Panmed 40mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of stomach ulcers and to reduce acidity caused by prolonged use of painkillers It falls under the category of proton pump inhibitors PPIs It is recommended to take this medication one hour before a meal preferably in the morning The dosage will be determined based on your specific condition and response to the medication It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed even if your symptoms improve quickly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is advisable to consume smaller frequent meals and avoid caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods There are some common side effects associated with this medication such as nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea and stomach pain These side effects are generally mild but if they persist or become bothersome it is recommended to consult your doctor Longterm use of this medication may increase the risk of side effects For example using this medication for more than a year may lead to an increased risk of bone fractures particularly with higher doses It is important to discuss with your doctor about preventive measures for bone loss and osteoporosis such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Before taking this medication inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking HIV medications have previously experienced allergic reactions to similar medications or have a history of bone loss or osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medication