Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Camrut Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
What is the best time to take Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet?
Take Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can the use of Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume only when feeling better.
Does the use of Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet lead to an increased risk of fractures?
While some studies suggest that Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet might increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine in adults, it's important to note this risk is not universal. The risk may be higher among patients taking a high dose daily for prolonged periods (a year or more).
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase the risk of stomach damage
- Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements
- Do not take Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet for longer than prescribed
- Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms
Alcohol
Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Altopan LS 75mg/40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
