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Pantastic 40 Capsule

Introduction to Pantastic 40 Capsule

Pantastic 40 Capsule is prescribed for the prevention of stomach ulcers and acidity caused by prolonged use of painkillers It falls under the category of proton pump inhibitors PPIs To ensure its effectiveness it is recommended to take this medicine one hour before a meal preferably in the morning The dosage will be determined based on your specific condition and how well you respond to the treatment It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed even if your symptoms improve rapidly For better results it is advised to consume smaller meals at more frequent intervals and avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods While the side effects of Pantastic 40 Capsule are typically mild including nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea and stomach pain it is essential to consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or become bothersome Prolonged use of this medication may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects For example using it for over a year may heighten the risk of bone fractures particularly when using higher doses Speak with your doctor about preventive measures to mitigate bone loss and osteoporosis such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Inform your doctor about any severe liver problems ongoing HIV medication previous allergic reactions to similar medications or a history of osteoporosis before starting treatment with Pantastic 40 Capsule Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine

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Related Faqs

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Are painkillers safe to take along with Pantastic?

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Pantastic. Pantastic prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Pantastic is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.

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How long does it take for Pantastic to work?

You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for Pantastic to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.

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Is a single dose of Pantastic sufficient?

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

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Is Pantastic safe?

Yes, Pantastic is relatively safe. Most of the people who take Pantastic do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefits.

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Can I take Pantastic for a long term?

Pantastic is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, ZE syndrome etc, Pantastic 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 Pantastic as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

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What is Pantastic used for?

Pantastic is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Pantastic 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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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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