Pank 40mg Tablet
Brand Name | Pank 40mg Tablet |
Salt Composition |
Pantoprazole (40mg) |
Strength | 40mg |
Product Form | Tablet |
Pack | 10 Tablet(s) in Strip |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Category |
Gastro Intestional Tract |
SubCategory |
anti-ulcer |
Country of Origin | India |
Manufacturer |
Kumayun Drugs Pvt Ltd |
Manufacturer/Marketer Address | Kumayun Drugs Pvt Ltd,P176,Nazrul Islam Avenue,Kankurgachi,Kolkata,West Bengal. |
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- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
- Dizziness
- Rashes
- Leucopenia
- Hepatic dysfunction
- If you’re allergic to the composition of the medicines
- If you’re using any concomitant medications
- If you’re not responding to the treatment
- Store the drugs in a closed container at room temperature, and keep the medicines away from heat, moisture, and direct daylight
- Do not keep reaching out to children’s
- Do not keep outdated medicine
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist the way to eliminate the medicine that’s not in use
- Store below 30C
Medical Description of Pank 40mg Tablet
Pank 40mg Tablet contains Pantoprazole 40mg. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), an anti-ulcer agent used to treat to stomach, and duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Erosive Esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It decreases stomach acid secretion. It relieves ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection, used in combination with antibiotics like amoxicillin, or clarithromycin, and metronidazole, or tinidazole. Furthermore, it is used to treats stress ulcers and acid secretion during the intake of painkillers (NSAIDs).
This medicine is contraindicated to allergic symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties, etc, liver dysfunction, vitamin, and mineral deficiency.
Pank 40mg Tablet Uses
Used in the treatment of the following conditions as Erosive esophagitis, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Helicobacter pylori infection, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and Gastroduodenal ulcers.
Pank 40mg Tablet Benefits
Erosive esophagitis
The swelling of the oesophagus (muscular tube that helps food moves from the throat to the stomach) is called Esophagitis. It is caused due to excess acid production back flow from stomach to oesophagus, resulting in a condition called Erosive esophagitis; it should irritate, and damages the lining of the oesophagus. This medicine is used to treat this acid suppression in the stomach.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
GERD occurs due to stomach acid frequently flows backwards direction from the stomach to the oesophagus, which leads to developing heartburn, and acid indigestion. Primarily it can manage lifestyle changes, and using OTC (Over the counter) medicines. Also, sometimes need surgery. This medicine is used to treat this backflow acid secretion in the stomach.
Helicobacter pylori infection
H. Pylori causes infection to the lining of the stomach called H. Pylori infection, gastritis, and peptic ulcer disease. This medicine is used in combination with antibiotics (amoxicillin, or clarithromycin), and metronidazole, or tinidazole to treat this bacterial infection.
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Tumours formed in the pancreas and duodenum leads to produce gastrin hormone, which in turn causes more acid secretion in the stomach is called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. This medicine is used to treat this acid suppression in the stomach due to tumours.
Gastro- duodenal ulcers
By increasing stomach acid secretion leads to develop gastro-duodenal ulcers. This medicine is used to treat this excessive stomach acid production. Also used to treat stress ulcers.
Pank 40mg Tablet Indication
Pank 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of the following conditions as Erosive esophagitis, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Helicobacter pylori infection, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and Gastro- duodenal ulcers.
Pantoprazole can also prescribe with the combination of antibiotics (amoxicillin, or clarithromycin), and metronidazole, or tinidazole to treat H. Pylori infection. Also used to treat stress ulcers, arises due to intake of NSAIDs. The course of this medicine is up to 8 weeks, infections not suppress, increase the course for more than 8 weeks in some cases. But, children should not be given more than 8 weeks. Swallow the whole tablet at once. Don’t break, chewed, or crushed the tablet.
Mechanism of action of Pank 40mg Tablet
Pank 40mg Tablet contains Pantoprazole 40mg. Pantoprazole acts on the final step of gastric acid secretion; it blocks the acid releasing gastric parietal cells of the stomach. A parietal cell of the stomach contains H+/K+ ATP Pumps, which helps in acid secretion and then inhibits acid production by blocking these H+K+ ATP pumps. This action will last up to 24 hours, in between; more pumps will be produced by the stomach, which indicates the need to take the next dose to prevent the acid production in the stomach.
How Pank 40mg Tablet works
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), works by inhibiting the action of proton pumps (presented in the parietal cells of the stomach, involves acid secretion). Then it decreases the acid secretion from the stomach.
Pank 40mg Tablet Contraindication
This medicine is contraindicated to allergic symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties, etc, liver dysfunction, vitamin, and mineral deficiency.
Pank 40mg Tablet Side Effects
FAQs for Pank 40mg Tablet
Does Pank 40mg (Pantoprazole 40mg) Tablet have a habit-forming drug?
No, Pank 40mg Tablet doesn’t have a habit-forming tendency.
What is the time duration for Pank 40mg Tablet to react on the body?
Pank 40mg Tablet shows its action within one hour after administration. It will take 2 to 3 days for better relief and 4 to 5 weeks will take for complete relief.
How long Pank 40mg Tablet will sustain in our body?
Pank 40mg Tablet remains for 24hrs in our body.
Is it safe during pregnancy?
Yes. Pank 40mg Tablet is safe during pregnancy. Pank 40mg Tablet doesn’t show an effect on the fetus. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Can we take over years of time?
Long-term use of this medicine leads to develop vitamin, and mineral deficiencies. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Precautions and general warning of Pank 40mg Tablet
Alcohol
No. It is not safe with alcohol. It shows harmful effects. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Driving or operating machinery
No. It is not safe after administration. It causes vision disturbances, dizziness, and alters the ability to drive. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Pregnancy
Yes. It is safe during pregnancy. It doesn’t show effect to the fetus. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Breast Feeding
No. It is not safe during breast-feeding. It passes through the breast milk, and shows effect on the babies. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Kidney Problem
Yes. It is safe in patients with kidney diseases. It doesn’t show effect on the kidneys. Ask your doctor, and then take tablet to improve the quality of life.
Liver Disease
It should be used with cautious in patients with hepatic dysfunction; hepatic impairment, or liver diseases. Then it leads to risk of liver dysfunction or liver damage. Inform your doctor, and then take for a better life. Dose adjustment is needed based on patient conditions
How to Take Pank 40mg Tablet
It should be taken on an empty stomach, at least one hour before the meal as prescribed by the doctor. Take the medicine three hours before going to bed, to avoid the acid secretion in the stomach.
Take the correct dose and duration of medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow whole tablet at once. You should not cut, chew, or crush the tablet.
Use of Pank 40mg Tablet in Adult
Consult your physician.
Use of Pank 40mg Tablet in children
Consult your physician.
Use of Pank 40mg Tablet in Elderly Patients
Consult your physician.
Other general warnings
If your allergy to Pantoprazole. Informed to the doctor before prescribing this medicine. If you noticed any allergic symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties, etc. If you have experienced any serious effect immediately inform your doctor.
Talk to your doctor if
General instructions
Pank Tablet consists of Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of the following conditions such as Erosive esophagitis, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Helicobacter pylori infection, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and Gastro- duodenal ulcers.
Pantoprazole can also prescribe with the combination of antibiotic (amoxicillin, or clarithromycin), and a metronidazole, or tinidazole to treat H.Pylori infection. Also used to treat with the stress ulcers, arises due to intake of NSAIDs.
Drug Interaction of Pank 40mg Tablet
Drug-Drug Interaction
Ketoconazole
It is an antifungal drug used to treat fungal infection. This medicine alters the action of ketoconazole. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Methotrexate
It is an antimetabolite used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. This medicine alters the action of methotrexate. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve quality of life.
Warfarin
It is an anticoagulant drug. This medicine increases the levels of warfarin in our body leads to increase in INR levels. It leads to risk of serious bleeding. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve quality of life.
Nelfinavir
It is an antiretroviral drug. This medicine alters the action of nelfinavir. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Digoxin
It is a cardiac glycoside used to treat irregular heartbeats. This medicine alters the action of digoxin. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Drug-Food Interaction
By using of this medicine with food should be maintained time gap atleast 1 hour before the meals for better effectiveness of the medicine. By using of this medicine with spicy, fatty foods, alcohol, caffeinated drinks, or beverages such as coffee, tea, cola, etc, should be avoided for better effectiveness of the medicine.
Drug-Disease Interaction
Liver Disease
The conversation of its active form occurs in the liver. It should be used with cautious in patients with hepatic dysfunction; hepatic impairment, or liver diseases. Then it leads to risk of liver dysfunction or liver damage. Inform your doctor, and then take for a better life. Based on the patient clinical conditions, dose adjustment or the replacement is needed.
Colitis
This drug should be used cautious in patients with gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (swelling of the colon inner lining). It leads to worsen the patient health conditions. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Osteoporosis
It is a bone disease, becomes bones weak. Long-term use of pantoprazole can cause calcium deficiency, leads to show effect on bones. Calcium, and vitamin D supplements are given with pantoprazole to minimize this calcium, and vitamin deficiency. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Lupus erythematous
By using of this medicine leads to develop lupus erythematous (an autoimmune disease forms lupus, which affects the joints, brain, kidneys, akin, and other organs), leads to develop tiredness, joint pain, rashes, or lesions on the skin. Inform your doctor, and then take for a better life. Dose adjustment is needed based on patient conditions
Bone fractures
By long-term using of this medicine leads to develop bone fractures (occurs due to deficiency of calcium supplement). Calcium, and vitamin D supplements are given along with pantoprazole to reduces its deficiency . Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Vitamin B12 deficiency
By long-term using of this medicine leads to develop vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 supplements are given with pantoprazole to minimize this vitamin deficiency. Ask your doctor, and then take the tablet to improve the quality of life.
Hypomagnesemia
By long-term using of this medicine leads to develop hypomagnesemia (low magnesium levels), leads to develop dizziness, shivering, muscle pain, irregular heartbeat, seizures, or fits. If you have experienced any serious effect immediately inform your doctor. Dose adjustment is needed based on patient conditions.
Over Dose
Take the doses properly as directed by the doctor. Do not be taken as overdose. If you are taken unfortunately, immediately meet the doctor, for the better quality of life.
Missed Dose
Without consulting with doctor do not skip the doses. If you skipped the dose, take immediately. If you skipped the dose, it’s nearer to next dose, take properly one dose, do not be taken as double the dose. It leads to overdose, immediately meet the doctor, for the better life.
Storage and Disposal
Fast Tag
Pantocid 40mg (Pantoprazole 40mg) Tablet contains Pantoprazole 40mg.
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), anti-ulcer agents used to treat to stomach, and duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Erosive Esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
It decreases the stomach acid secretion and relieves ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection
It is used in combination with antibiotics like amoxicillin, or clarithromycin, and a metronidazole, or tinidazole. Furthermore, it is used to treat the stress ulcers and acid secretion during the intake of painkillers (NSAIDs).
Likewise, try to finish your dinner three hours before going to bed, for reducing the acid secretion in the stomach.