Pazer 500mg Tablet is prescribed for the prevention of stomach ulcers and acidity caused by extended use of painkillers It falls under the category of drugs known as 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 medical condition and response to the treatment It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed even if your symptoms improve rapidly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is advised to consume smaller meals more frequently and avoid caffeinated drinks such as tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods Some common side effects that may occur with this medication include nausea vomiting headache 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 one year may heighten the risk of bone fractures especially with higher doses It is advisable to discuss with your doctor the measures to prevent 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 a history of allergic reactions to similar medications or if you suffer from bone loss osteoporosis It is important to disclose all other medications you are taking to your doctor as they may interact with or be affected by this medication This is especially crucial if you are taking medications for HIV fungal infections tuberculosis epilepsy seizures or certain types of blood thinners Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medication