PCAB 50 Tablet
Prescription RequiredProduct introduction
PCAB 50 Tablet is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by blocking stomach acid production at its source, helping relieve heartburn, protect the food pipe, and improve digestion for better comfort and quality of life.
PCAB 50 Tablet must be taken exactly as directed by the doctor, with or without food. To maintain consistent acid control, it is best to take it at the same time every day. Without medical advice, patients should never skip or stop taking their medications because doing so irregularly may lessen their effectiveness. It is important to finish the recommended course in order to reduce symptoms, encourage esophageal healing, and stop acid reflux from recurring.
There is limited data on the side effects of PCAB 50 Tablet. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking the medicine. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
PCAB 50 Tablet should not be used in patients with known allergy to the drug or its ingredients. Its safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been fully established, so medical guidance is required before use. Patients should inform their doctor about all the medicines they are taking.
Uses of PCAB Tablet
Benefits of PCAB Tablet
In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
The condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is characterised by frequent reflux of stomach acid into the food pipe, which can lead to discomfort, irritation, and heartburn. PCAB 50 Tablet helps alleviate these symptoms by lowering excess stomach acid and shielding the esophagus from harm. Frequent use promotes a higher quality of life, lessens heartburn episodes, and enhances digestion.
Side effects of PCAB Tablet
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
Common side effects of PCAB
- Limited data available
How to use PCAB 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. PCAB 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How PCAB Tablet works
PCAB 50 Tablet is a member of the potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) drug class. It functions by preventing the stomach lining's potassium ions, which are essential for the production of acid, from doing their job. This lessens GERD symptoms, encourages esophageal healing, and shields the esophagus from additional harm brought on by acid reflux.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with PCAB 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
PCAB 50 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of PCAB 50 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether PCAB 50 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of PCAB 50 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
PCAB 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take PCAB Tablet?
If you miss a dose of PCAB 50 Tablet, please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take PCAB 50 Tablet exactly as prescribed and at the same time each day.
- Do not stop treatment suddenly without consulting your doctor.
- Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking to avoid interactions.
- Do not use PCAB 50 Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Potassium Competitive Acid Blockers
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Potassium-competitive acid blockers
FAQs
Does PCAB 50 Tablet work faster than older acid-reducing medicines?
Yes, as a potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB), it provides faster and longer-lasting acid control compared to traditional PPIs.
Can I stop taking PCAB 50 Tablet once I feel better?
No, do not stop on your own. Complete the course as advised to prevent relapse of acid reflux.
Is PCAB 50 Tablet safe for long-term use?
It may be prescribed long-term if needed, but only under medical supervision with regular monitoring.
Can PCAB 50 Tablet be taken with other medicines?
Some drugs may interact with acid-reducing medicines. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.
Does PCAB 50 Tablet cure GERD permanently?
No, it controls symptoms and promotes healing, but does not permanently cure GERD. Lifestyle changes are also important.
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Country of origin: South korea
Expires on or after: April, 2028
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: April, 2028
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver PCAB 50 Tablet. 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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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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