- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 7, 2023
Acitop 40mg
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Product Overview
Composition: Pantoprazole
Acitop 40 mg is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. This medication relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough.
Uses
- Certain stomach and esophagus problems
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other conditions involving excess stomach acid
- Acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Nausea,
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain,
- Vomiting
How to use
Always take this medicine exactly as how you are told to take. Take the tablets 1 hour before a meal without chewing or breaking them and swallow them whole with some water.
How It works
Pantoprazole is a selective “proton pump inhibitor” which is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems. It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes.
What if you forget to take?
Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Take your next, normal dose at the usual time
Safety Advice for Acitop 40mg
Allergy
Do not take this medication if you are allergic to pantoprazole or any of the ingredients in this medicine .
Pregnancy
If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advise before taking this medicine
Breastfeeding
If you are breast feeding or planning to breast feed, ask your doctor for advise before taking this medicine
Frequently Asked Questions