Pantoprazole TAD 20 mg for heartburn.enteric-coated tablets, 14 pcs

Pantoprazole TAD 20 mg for heartburn

Reflux describes the backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus, which can lead to painful inflammation.This is often manifested by a burning sensation in the chest that travels up to the throat (heartburn) and a sour taste in the mouth (acid reflux).

Pantoprazole TAD 20 mg for heartburn is used for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms such as heartburn and acid reflux in adults.The active ingredient pantoprazole blocks a pump responsible for producing stomach acid, reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.Symptoms such as reflux and heartburn can be relieved after just one day of treatment, but the medicine does not have to provide immediate relief.To relieve symptoms, it may be necessary to take the tablets over 2 to 3 consecutive days.

No prescription is required for this product.

Active ingredients and ingredients

Each tablet contains 20 mg of pantoprazole as the active ingredient.The other ingredients include mannitol, crospovidone, sodium carbonate, sorbitol, calcium stearate in the tablet core as well as hypromellose, povidone, titanium dioxide, iron (III) hydroxide oxide, propylene glycol, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, sodium dodecyl sulfate, polysorbate 80, macrogol 6000 and talc in the film coating.

Area of application

Pantoprazole TAD 20 mg for heartburn is used for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms such as heartburn and acid reflux in adults.The active ingredient pantoprazole reduces the production of stomach acid, which can relieve symptoms.

Contraindications

This medicine must not be taken if you are allergic to pantoprazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.It should also not be taken at the same time as medicines containing atazanavir, as this is used to treat HIV-infection.

Dosage

Always take this medicine exactly as described or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.The recommended dose is one tablet daily.Do not exceed the recommended daily dose of 20 mg pantoprazole.Take the preparation for at least 2 to 3 consecutive days and stop taking it when you are completely free of symptoms.

If you do not notice any improvement in symptoms after 2 weeks of continuous use, contact your doctor.Do not take the product for more than 4 weeks without consulting your doctor.Swallow the tablet whole with a little water and do not bite or break it.

If you have taken more than you should, tell your doctor or pharmacy.If you forget to take a dose, do not take a double dose.Simply take your normal dose the next time you take it.

Intake

Take the tablet at the same time every day before a meal.Swallow the tablet whole with a little water.Do not bite or break the tablet.

Patient information

Talk to your doctor before taking the medicine if you have had treatment for heartburn or indigestion for 4 weeks or longer, if you are over 55 years of age and are treating indigestion with non-prescription medicines every day, if you are over 55 years of age and have new or recently changed reflux symptoms, if you have had a stomach ulcer or gastric operation in the past, if you have liver problems or jaundice, if you have severe or serious symptomsIf you have a medical condition, see your doctor regularly or if you are scheduled to have an endoscopy or breath test.

Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any of the following symptoms, which could be a sign of another, more serious condition: unintentional weight loss, vomiting, especially with repeated vomiting, vomiting blood, blood in the stool, difficulty swallowing or pain when swallowing, paleness and weakness, chest pain, stomach pain, or severe and/or persistent diarrhea.

The medicine should not be taken by children and adolescents under 18 years of age as there is a lack of safety information for this younger age group.

If side effects such as dizziness or blurred vision occur, you should not drive or operate machines.

Pregnancy

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Notes

Lactose and gluten free.Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.