Pantova 40mg Injection is used for preventing stress ulcers in seriously ill patients and is administered prior to anesthesia to prevent aspirationrelated complications It falls under the category of proton pump inhibitors PPIs A healthcare professional will administer this medication intravenously if they believe it is more suitable for you than the tablet form The dosage will depend on your underlying condition and response to the medication It is important to continue taking the prescribed dose even if symptoms improve quickly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is recommended to eat smaller frequent meals and avoid caffeinated beverages spicy foods and fatty foods Common side effects of Pantova 40mg Injection include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea stomach pain and thrombophlebitis pain redness and swelling in the vein These side effects are typically mild but if they persist or cause concern it is advisable to consult your doctor Longterm use of this medication may increase the risk of certain side effects such as bone fractures especially at higher doses To prevent bone loss and osteoporosis it is recommended to discuss calcium and vitamin D supplements with your doctor Pantova 40mg Injection may not be suitable for everyone Inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking medications for HIV have had an allergic reaction to similar medications in the past or have a history of bone loss or osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication It is important to avoid consuming alcohol as it can increase stomach acid production and worsen symptoms If this medication causes dizziness or drowsiness refrain from driving using machinery or operating tools