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Eupan 40 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Eupan 40 Tablet is a product of Euphoria Life Sciences LLP

Composition: Pantoprazole (40mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Eupan 40 Tablet

Description:

Eupan 40 Tablet 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 heartburn, acid reflux, and peptic ulcer disease. It provides relief from the symptoms and promotes healing.

Eupan 40 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. Communicate to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.

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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Eupan 40 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

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

Ordinary side effects of Eupan

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Joint pain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eupan 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Eupan 40 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Eupan 40 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Eupan 40 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Eupan 40 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Eupan 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Eupan 40 Tablet used for?

Eupan 40 Tablet is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Eupan 40 Tablet prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.

How long does it take for Eupan 40 Tablet to work?

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

Is Eupan 40 Tablet safe?

Affirmative, Eupan 40 Tablet is relatively safe. Most of the people who take Eupan 40 Tablet do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefits.

Can I take Eupan 40 Tablet for a long term?

Eupan 40 Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use only. However, if the need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, ZE syndrome, etc. Eupan 40 Tablet 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 Eupan 40 Tablet as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

What are the long term side effects of Eupan 40 Tablet?

If Eupan 40 Tablet 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.

What is the best time to take Eupan 40 Tablet?

Usually, Eupan 40 Tablet is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Eupan 40 Tablet twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not to be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.

Can I stop taking Eupan 40 Tablet if I feel better?

If you have been taking Eupan 40 Tablet for a long time. Stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off Eupan 40 Tablet.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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