Panto-Denk 20 20 mg

Indication

Treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), mild reflux symptoms (heartburn, acid regurgitation), prevention of NSAID-induced gastric and duodenal ulcers in at-risk patients, and long-term maintenance therapy for GERD.

Ingredients

• Pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate

Direction

Adults: usually 20 mg once daily in the morning before breakfast. Swallow tablets whole with water; do not chew or crush. Treatment duration as prescribed by a physician. Read the leaflet for detailed information.

Side effects

• May include headache
• diarrhoea
• nausea
• abdominal pain
• flatulence
• dizziness
• and skin rash. Long
• term use may be associated with vitamin B12 deficiency
• hypomagnesaemia
• and increased risk of bone fractures. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately if you experience severe skin reactions
• signs of liver problems
• or severe diarrhoea.

Precautions

• Prescription
• only medicine. Inform your doctor of any liver disease
• osteoporosis or risk factors for bone fracture
• low magnesium levels
• vitamin B12 deficiency
• or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Long
• term use should be reviewed periodically. Contains maltitol and lecithin from soya — caution in soya/peanut allergy. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have other medical conditions or are taking other medications.