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The gel syrup PPZ 40mg is not only used for pain relief but also to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that can occur with longterm use of painkillers It falls under the category of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors PPIs It is recommended to take this medicine one hour before a meal preferably in the morning The dosage will depend on your specific condition and how you respond to the medication It is important to continue taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms improve quickly To enhance the effectiveness of the treatment it is advisable to consume smaller meals more frequently and avoid caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee as well as spicy or fatty foods The most commonly observed side effects of this medication include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea and stomach pain These side effects are generally 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 example using it for more than one year may heighten the risk of bone fractures especially with higher doses It is advisable to speak with your doctor regarding measures to prevent bone loss and osteoporosis such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Prior to taking this medication it is important to inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems if you are taking medications for HIV if you have experienced allergic reactions to similar medications in the past or if you suffer from bone loss or osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medication

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Available in 2 variations

PPZ 40mg Gel Syrup

PPZ 40mg Gel Syrup

PPZ 40mg Gel Syrup

bottle of 170 ml Syrup

PPZ 40 Tablet

PPZ 40 Tablet

PPZ 40 Tablet

strip of 10 tablets

Related Faqs

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Can I take alcohol with PPZ?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with PPZ. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of PPZ, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.

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Does PPZ cause weight gain?

Although rare but long-term treatment with PPZ may cause weight gain. The reason could be the relief from reflux symptoms which could make you eat more. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concern.

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Can I stop taking PPZ if I feel better?

If you have been taking PPZ for a long time. Stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off PPZ.

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Can I take PPZ for a long term?

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

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Are painkillers safe to take along with Entrocool?

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Entrocool. Entrocool prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Entrocool 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 Panel to work?

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

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