Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Safe Life Care |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine 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.
Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
What is the optimal timing for taking Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take your prescribed Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach once daily, as directed.
What conditions should be avoided when using Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication.
Can Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness as a side effect?
Yes, some individuals taking Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR use?
Research in adults suggests that long-term therapy (a year or longer) and high-dose treatment may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This risk is more pronounced for patients receiving multiple daily doses.
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. Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Pentafe L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
