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Qpan 40mg Tablet
Product introduction
Qpan 40mg Tablet is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).
This medicine should be taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine.
You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee), and spicy or fatty foods.
The most common side effects observed with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These symptoms are generally mild but if they bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor.
Long-term use of this medicine may lead to an increased risk of side effects. For instance, using this medicine for more than 1 year may increase your risk for bone fractures, especially with higher doses.
Talk to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.
Before taking this medicine, you need to tell your doctor if you have severe liver problems, are taking medicines for HIV, have ever had an allergic reaction to similar medicines in the past, or suffer from bone loss (osteoporosis).
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it.
- Treatment of Heartburn
- Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Usage of Qpan 40mg Tablet
Side effects of Qpan 40mg Tablet
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Upper respiratory tract infection
How to use Qpan 40mg Tablet
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. Qpan 40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Functionality of Qpan 40mg Tablet
Qpan 40mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Qpan 40mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
Qpan 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
Qpan 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Qpan 40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Qpan 40mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Qpan 40mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
Qpan 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Qpan 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver the product. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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