Description

Pantocid (40mg) Tablet is a medicine that contains Pantoprazole as its active ingredient. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Pantocid (40mg) Tablet is primarily used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition characterized by the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus. It also helps in relieving symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. This medicine is also used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and duodenum caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacteria or the usage of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Furthermore, Pantocid (40mg) Tablet is effective in preventing gastric ulcers in individuals taking long-term NSAIDs. Possible side effects and drug interactions should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

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