Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg enteric-coated tablets, 7 pcs

What is Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg and what is it used for?

Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg is a medication used to treat heartburn and reflux symptoms in adults.It belongs to the group of proton pump inhibitors and works by reducing the production of stomach acid.This helps relieve the unpleasant symptoms such as acid reflux, burning behind the breastbone and bloating.

How does Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg work?

The active ingredient pantoprazole inhibits the production of hydrochloric acid in the parietal cells of the gastric mucosa.This means that less stomach acid is produced and the pH value in the stomach increases.This results in relief from the pain and discomfort caused by heartburn and reflux.

How is Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg taken?

The tablet should be swallowed whole with sufficient liquid before a meal.It is recommended to take the tablet at the same time every day.The tablet must not be bitten or broken.

Dosage of Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg

Adults should not exceed the recommended dosage of 1 tablet (20 mg) per day.Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg is not suitable for children and adolescents.It should be taken for at least 2 to 3 days in a row to achieve the desired effect.If the symptoms do not improve after 2 weeks, a doctor should be consulted.

Important information on taking

Certain groups of people should discuss the use of Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg with their doctor in advance.This includes people over 55 years of age who have been treating their digestive problems with over-the-counter preparations for more than 4 weeks, as well as patients with liver problems, jaundice, a stomach ulcer or previous stomach surgery.Even if endoscopies or breathing tests are planned, intake should be discussed with your doctor.

Who is not allowed to take Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg?

Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg is not suitable for people under 18 years of age.People who are allergic to pantoprazole or who are being treated with certain HIV-medications (atazanavir) should also not take the preparation.

Suitability for pregnant and breastfeeding women

Pregnant women and mothers who are breastfeeding should avoid taking Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg and ask their doctor about a suitable treatment method for heartburn.

Symptoms for which a doctor should be consulted

If the following symptoms occur with heartburn or while taking Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg, users should consult a doctor immediately: vomiting with a coffee grounds-like appearance, blood in the stool, unintentional weight loss, chest pain, paleness and weakness as well as severe and persistent diarrhea.

Ingredients of Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg

22.6 mg pantoprazole sodium 1.5-water, 20 mg pantoprazole, carboxymethyl starch, sodium salt excipient, cellulose, microcrystalline excipient, croscarmellose, sodium salt excipient, disodium hydrogen phosphate excipient, iron (III) hydroxide oxide x-water excipient, Eudragit L 100 - 55 excipient, hypromellose excipient, magnesium stearateExcipient, mannitol excipient, triethyl citrate excipient.

Area of application

Acid belching, a severe burning sensation behind the breastbone, stomach pressure or a feeling of fullness are typical symptoms of heartburn.By eating a balanced diet in smaller portions throughout the day, avoiding late meals and stress factors, the formation of aggressive stomach acid can be significantly reduced and heartburn prevented.

Instructions for use

Pantoprazole ADGC 20 mg gastro-resistant tablets: Active ingredient: Pantoprazole.Areas of application: For the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (e.g. heartburn, acid reflux) in adults.Pharmacy required.No prescription is required for this product.For information about risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacy!