Pantop IT Capsule SR
Composition: Pantoprazole (PPI) + Itopride (Prokinetic)
Used For:
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD/acid reflux)
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Functional dyspepsia (indigestion)
Symptoms Relieved: Heartburn, stomach pain, bloating, acidity.
Key Benefits
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Reduces stomach acid production (Pantoprazole).
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Enhances stomach motility for better digestion (Itopride).
Dosage & Administration
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Take empty stomach, as directed by the doctor.
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Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.
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Complete the prescribed course even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects
Common: Diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, flatulence, dizziness, dry mouth.
Rare: Increased saliva production.
Consult a doctor if severe or persistent.
Safety Advice
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Avoid alcohol (may worsen dizziness/sleepiness).
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Driving: Unsafe (may cause drowsiness/blurred vision).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (insufficient safety data).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use under medical supervision.
Lifestyle Tips
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Avoid triggers (spicy food, caffeine, chocolate).
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Eat smaller meals; don’t lie down immediately after eating.
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Maintain a healthy weight.
Missed Dose?
Take as soon as remembered. Skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice. This summary is for informational purposes only.
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