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Pantoprazole 40 Tablet contains Pantoprazole
Pantoprazole 40 Tablet side effects
No potentially life-threatening effects have been reported with Pantoprazole. Symptomatic adverse effects include headache and diarrhoea are two common reported adverse effects. Peripheral edema has been occasionally reported in female patients. Other side effects may include abdominal pain, dizziness, nausea, epigastric discomfort, flatulence, skin rash, pruritus etc.
Patients should be cautioned that Pantoprazole tablet should not be split, crushed or chewed. The tablet should be swallowed whole, with or without food in the stomach. Concomitant administration of antacid does not affect the absorption of Pantoprazole.
There is no interaction with concomitantly administered antacids. No dosage adjustment is needed with combination use of the following drugs: Theophylline, Caffeine, Diazepam, Digoxin, Ethanol, Metoprolol, Nifedipine or Warfarin.
There are no adequate or well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Pantoprazole should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
It is not known whether Pantoprazole is excreted in human breast milk. Pantoprazole should be used during lactation only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk.
It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole.
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