Pansoft 40mg Tablet
Brand Name | Pansoft 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 |
Lexicon Biotech India Ltd |
Manufacturer/Marketer Address | Lexicon Biotech India Ltd D-12/184 Pardeep, Pradeep Bhatia Marg, Pocket 12, Sector 8, Rohini, Delhi, 110085 |
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- Hepatic dysfunction
Medical Description of Pansoft 40mg Tablet
Pansoft 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.
Pansoft 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.
Pansoft 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.
Pansoft 40mg Tablet Indication
Pansoft 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 Pansoft 40mg Tablet
Pansoft 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 Pansoft 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.
Pansoft 40mg Tablet Contraindication
Interaction with drug
Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole is an antifungal drug used to treat fungal infections. This medicine alters the action of ketoconazole. Ask your doctor, and then take for the better quality of life.
Methotrexate
Methotrexate is an antimetabolite used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. This medicine alters the action of methotrexate. Ask your doctor, and then take for the better quality of life.
Warfarin
Warfarin is an anticoagulant drug. This medicine increases the levels of warfarin in our body leads to an increase in INR levels. It leads to risk of serious bleeding. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Nelfinavir
Nelfinavir is an antiviral drug. This medicine alters the action of nelfinavir. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Digoxin
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside used to treat irregular heartbeats. This medicine alters the action ofdigoxin. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Interaction with food
By using this medicine with food should be maintained time gap at least 1 hour before the meals for better effectiveness of the medicine. By using 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.
Interaction with disease
Liver Disease
Pantoprazole primarily conversation of its active form occurs in the liver. It should be used with caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction; hepatic impairment, or liver diseases. Then it leads to the 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 replacement is needed.
Colitis
This drug should be used cautiously in patients with gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (swelling of the colon inner lining). It leads to worsening 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, which leads to showing an 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.
Pansoft 40mg Tablet Side Effects
FAQs for Pansoft 40mg Tablet
Does Pansoft 40mg(Pantoprazole 40mg) Tablet have a habit-forming drug?
No, Pansoft 40mg Tablet doesn’t have a habit-forming tendency.
What is the time duration for Pansoft 40mg Tablet to react on the body?
Pansoft 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 Pansoft 40mg Tablet will sustain in our body?
Pansoft 40mg Tablet remains for 24hrs in our body.
Is it safe during pregnancy?
Yes. Pansoft 40mg Tablet is safe during pregnancy. Pansoft 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 Pansoft 40mg Tablet
Alcohol
No. It is not safe with alcohol consumption. It shows harmful effects. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Driving or operating machinery
No. Pansoft 40mg Tablet is not safe after administration. It causes vision disturbances, dizziness, and alters the ability to drive. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Pregnancy
Yes. This tablet is safe during pregnancy. It doesn’t show an effect on the fetus. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Breast Feeding
No. Pansoft 40mg Tablet is not safe during breastfeeding. It passes through the breast milk and shows an effect on the babies. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Kidney Problem
Yes. This tablet is safe in patients with kidney diseases. It doesn’t show an effect on the kidneys. Ask your doctor, and then take for a better quality of life.
Liver Disease
This tablet should be used with caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction; hepatic impairment, or liver diseases. Then it leads to the 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 replacement is needed.Consult your physician.
How to Take Pansoft 40mg Tablet
This tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, at least one hour before the meal as prescribed by the doctor. Take this medicine at a fixed time intervals. It is better, try to finish your dinner three hours before going to bed, for reducing the acid secretion in the stomach.
Take the correct dose and duration of medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow whole tablet at once. Don’t break, chewed, or crushed the tablet.
Use of Pansoft 40mg Tablet in Adult
Consult your physician.
Use of Pansoft 40mg Tablet in children
Consult your physician.
Use of Pansoft 40mg Tablet in Elderly Patients
Consult your physician.
Other general warnings
If you are allergic to Pantoprazole. Informed the doctor before prescribing this medicine. If you noticed any allergic symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties, etc. Immediately meet your doctor, for a better quality of a life.
General instructions
Pansoft 40mg (Pantoprazole (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.
Over Dose
Take the doses properly as directed by the doctor. Do not be taken as an overdose. If you are taken, unfortunately, immediately meet the doctor, for a better quality of life.
Missed Dose
Probably do not skip the dose of pantoprazole as directed by the doctor. If you skipped the dose, take it immediately. If you skipped the dose, it’s nearer to the next dose, take properly one dose, do not be taken as double the dose. It leads to overdose, immediately meet the doctor, for a better life.
Storage and Disposal
Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
Protect from light and heat.
Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.
Fast Tag
Pansoft 40mg (Pantoprazole 40mg) Tablet contains Pantoprazole 40mg. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitors (PPI), 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 treat stress ulcers and acid secretion during the intake of painkillers (NSAIDs).
Likewise, it is better, try to finish your dinner three hours before going to bed, for reducing the acid secretion in the stomach.