Pantodex 40mg Tablet

Pantodex 40mg Tablet is prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that can occur with the prolonged use of painkillers It falls under the category of proton pump inhibitors PPIs It is important 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 you respond to the medication Even if your symptoms disappear quickly it is important to continue taking the medicine as prescribed You can enhance the effectiveness of the treatment by consuming smaller meals more frequently and avoiding caffeinated beverages such as tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods The most commonly observed side effects of this medicine may include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea and stomach pain These side effects are typically mild but if they persist or become bothersome it is advisable to consult your doctor Prolonged use of this medicine may increase the risk of side effects For example using this medicine for more than a year may increase the likelihood of bone fractures particularly with higher doses It is recommended to discuss with your doctor methods to prevent bone loss and osteoporosis such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Before taking this medicine you should inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking medications for HIV have previously experienced an allergic reaction to similar medicines or suffer from bone loss or osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medication