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Repan 40mg Injection is prescribed for the prevention of stress ulcers in critically ill patients It is also administered prior to anesthesia to reduce the risk of complications related to aspiration This medication falls under the category of proton pump inhibitors PPIs Instead of a tablet healthcare professionals administer this medicine intravenously Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your condition and response to the medication It is important to continue taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms improve rapidly Enhance the effectiveness of the treatment by consuming smaller frequent meals and avoiding caffeinated drinks spicy foods and fatty foods Common side effects of Repan 40mg Injection include nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea stomach pain and thrombophlebitis pain redness and swelling of the vein While these symptoms are typically mild if they persist or cause significant discomfort consult your doctor Extended use of this medication may increase the risk of side effects For example using Repan for over a year especially in higher doses may elevate the risk of bone fractures Speak to your doctor about preventive measures for bone loss such as taking calcium and vitamin D supplements Repan 40mg Injection is not suitable for everyone Inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems are taking HIV medications have previously experienced an allergic reaction to similar drugs or have osteoporosis Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking Repan It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption as it can stimulate excessive acid production in the stomach and exacerbate symptoms Additionally refrain from driving operating machinery or using tools if this medication induces dizziness or drowsiness

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Available in 4 variations

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Repan 20mg Tablet 10s

Repan 20mg Tablet 10s

Pantoprazole (20mg)

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Repan 40mg Tablet 10s

Repan 40mg Tablet 10s

Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Repan Z Tablet

Repan Z Tablet

Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Repan 40mg Injection 1s

Repan 40mg Injection 1s

Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Related Faqs

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What are the long term side effects of Repan?

If Repan is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.

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Can I stop taking Repan if I feel better?

If you have been taking Repan 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 Repan.

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Are painkillers safe to take along with Repan?

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Repan. Repan prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Repan 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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Is a single dose of Pansab sufficient?

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

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Can I take antacids along with Repan Z?

Yes, you can take antacids along with Repan Z. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Repan Z.

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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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