Description
Pantocid L Capsule SR is a combination medicine containing Levosulpiride (75mg) and Pantoprazole (40mg) in a sustained-release (SR) formulation. This medicine is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid-related disorders, and functional dyspepsia.
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Levosulpiride is a prokinetic agent that improves gastrointestinal motility, reduces nausea, and alleviates bloating.
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Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production, providing relief from heartburn, acidity, and gastric ulcers.
Uses:
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Treatment of acid reflux and heartburn
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Functional dyspepsia (indigestion)
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Prevention and treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers
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Reduces nausea, bloating, and discomfort related to stomach disorders
How to Use:
Take the capsule as prescribed by your doctor, preferably before meals. Swallow it whole with water; do not crush or chew the capsule.
Dosage:
The dosage depends on your condition, severity of symptoms, and response to treatment. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems.
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Use cautiously during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Avoid taking other acid-suppressing medicines unless prescribed.
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Report any severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, or allergic reactions.
Side Effects:
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Mild headache, dizziness
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Nausea, diarrhea, constipation, or abdominal discomfort
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Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
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Long-term use may rarely affect vitamin B12 absorption
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