Pansum 40mg Injection is used for the prevention of stress ulcers in critically ill patients and is administered prior to anesthesia to reduce complications related to aspiration It belongs to a class of medications called proton pump inhibitors PPIs This medication is given intravenously by a healthcare professional and will only be prescribed if your doctor believes an injection is more suitable for you than a tablet at the moment The dosage will depend on your condition and how your body responds to the medication Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment but its important to continue taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms improve quickly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is advised to eat smaller meals more frequently and avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods Common side effects of this medication may include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea stomach pain and thrombophlebitis inflammation redness and swelling of the vein These side effects are typically mild but if they are bothersome or persist it is recommended to consult your doctor Prolonged use of this medication may increase the risk of side effects For instance using this medication for over a year may elevate the risk of bone fractures especially with higher doses It is advisable to discuss with your doctor ways to prevent bone loss osteoporosis such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Pansum 40mg Injection is not suitable for certain individuals Before taking this medication inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking medication for HIV have had an allergic reaction to similar medications in the past or experience bone loss osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medication Avoid consuming alcohol as it can stimulate excessive stomach acid production and worsen your symptoms If this medication causes dizziness or drowsiness refrain from driving