Pantocid Otc 20mg Gastro-resistant tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 11 March 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term relief of heartburn and hyperacidity.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg once daily for a maximum of 14 days.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Impaired renal function
- Mild to moderate liver impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; avoid during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- HIV protease inhibitors
- Warfarin
- Methotrexate
- Voriconazole
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to pantoprazole
- Severe liver impairment
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Take before or during breakfast
- Consult if symptoms persist after 2 weeks
- Avoid continuous use for more than 4 weeks
Serious warnings
- Monitor liver enzymes in severe impairment
- Risk of gastric malignancy
- Increased risk of gastrointestinal infections
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