Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10

Pantocaf 40 Tablet is used to manage conditions caused by excess stomach acid, including heartburn, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers, helping relieve discomfort and support healing of the digestive tract.

Uses of Pantocaf 40 Tablet are:

• Acid Reflux and Heartburn: Reduces stomach acid to relieve burning discomfort in the chest.
• Peptic Ulcers: Helps lower stomach acid to support healing of ulcers in the stomach and food pipe.
• Gastritis: Eases inflammation and discomfort caused by excess stomach acid.

Here are the instructions to follow while taking Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10:

1. Swallow Panrux 40 Tablet whole with water, about an hour before a meal (usually breakfast), as your doctor prescribes.
2. Do not split, chew or crush the tablet, and keep taking it for the full course even if you feel better.
3. Tell your doctor if you have any concerns.

Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10 is taken by mouth.

Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10 contains Pantoprazole 40 mg, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by:

• Blocking the acid pump in the stomach lining, which produces stomach acid.
• Lowering the amount of acid eases heartburn and reflux and lets the stomach and food pipe heal.

1. Store Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10 below 30°C, away from light and moisture.
2. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children.
3. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.
4. Return any unused or expired medicine to your pharmacist for safe disposal.

• Avoid trigger foods (spicy, fatty, or fried), eat smaller meals, and do not lie down or eat late within 2 to 3 hours of bed.
• Keep to a healthy weight, limit alcohol and avoid smoking, which all worsen reflux. Raising the head of the bed can help with nighttime symptoms.
• If you take Pantocaf 40 Tablet 10 long term, your doctor may check your magnesium, vitamin B12 and bone health, and will aim for the lowest dose for the shortest time needed.
• These are general suggestions. Your doctor can give advice suited to your condition.