Protonfix-40 Inj (1 Vial) Pantoprazole 40 Mg By Martin & Brown

What is it used for?
Pantoprazole is used to reduce excess stomach acid and treat acidity, heartburn, acid reflux (GERD) and related stomach or intestinal ulcers.

How does it work?
It blocks the acid-producing pumps in the stomach, reducing the amount of acid produced.

How to take/use it
Take it exactly as prescribed. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. It is commonly taken before food, as directed by the doctor.

Common side effects
Headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, gas and constipation.

Precautions
Tell the doctor about liver problems, vitamin B12 deficiency, osteoporosis, or low magnesium levels. Long-term use should be monitored by a doctor. Seek medical advice for severe or persistent diarrhoea, difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood, black stools, unexplained weight loss or continuing stomach pain. Inform the doctor about all other medicines being taken.