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Bap 40mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 vial

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Composition: Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Bap 40mg Injection

Description:

Bap 40mg Injection is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux, indigestion, peptic ulcer disease, and some other stomach conditions associated with excessive acid production.

Bap 40mg Injection is also used to prevent stress ulcers in seriously ill patients and is administered before anesthetic medication to help prevent aspiration-related complications. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medicine is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional and will only be given to you if your doctor thinks that an injection is more suitable for you at the moment than a tablet. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. Your doctor will decide the duration of treatment but 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, stomach pain, and thrombophlebitis (pain, redness, and swelling of the vein). 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. Communicate to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.

Bap 40mg Injection is not suitable for some people. Earlier 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. Avoid drinking alcohol as it makes your stomach produce excessive acid and can worsen your symptoms. Do not drive or use machinery or tools, if this medicine makes you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Bap

  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Joint pain
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Thrombophlebitis

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bap 40mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bap 40mg Injection 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bap 40mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Bap 40mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bap 40mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bap 40mg Injection is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Bap 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bap 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. What is Bap 40mg Injection used for?

Bap 40mg Injection is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Bap 40mg Injection prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.

Q. Can I take antacids along with Bap 40mg Injection?

Affirmative, you can take antacids along with Bap 40mg Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Bap 40mg Injection.

Q. How long does it take for Bap 40mg Injection to work?

You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for Bap 40mg Injection to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.

Q. Does Bap 40mg Injection cause weight gain?

Although rare but long-term treatment with Bap 40mg Injection may cause weight gain. The reason could be the relief from reflux symptoms which could make you eat more. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concern.

Q. Can I take alcohol with Bap 40mg Injection?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with Bap 40mg Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Bap 40mg Injection, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.

Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?

Bap 40mg Injection is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.

Q. Can I take Bap 40mg Injection for a long term?

Bap 40mg Injection is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Bap 40mg Injection may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Long term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Bap 40mg Injection as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

Q. Are painkillers safe to take along with Bap 40mg Injection?

Affirmative, it is safe to take painkillers along with Bap 40mg Injection. Bap 40mg Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Bap 40mg Injection is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.

Q. Is a single dose of Bap 40mg Injection sufficient?

No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of Bap 40mg Injection you may get relief with the symptoms. Bap 40mg Injection is usually needed only for a short term or upto 2 weeks for heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Bap 40mg Injection may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Bap 40mg Injection regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.

Q. What are the long term side effects of Bap 40mg Injection?

If Bap 40mg Injection is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Increaseitionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.

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