Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Information about Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole Uses
Levosulpiride+Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux).
How Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole works
Levosulpiride is a prokinetic which works by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe). Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and ulcers.
Common side effects of Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Joint pain, Headache, Drowsiness, Absence of menstrual periods, Breast enlargement in male, Unusual production of breast milk in women and men, Altered libido, Flatulence, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Vomiting
Medicine brands for Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
Pantocid L Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹192 to ₹2982 variant(s)
Pan-LAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹2961 variant(s)
Pantin LHetero Drugs Ltd
₹1481 variant(s)
Pantop LSAristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹2531 variant(s)
Pantodac LZydus Cadila
₹3791 variant(s)
Ulpan-LCorona Remedies Pvt Ltd
₹2941 variant(s)
Protera-LLupin Ltd
₹3871 variant(s)
Nupenta LSMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹2761 variant(s)
Volapride-PlusMankind Pharma Ltd
₹106 to ₹1542 variant(s)
Pansec-LCipla Ltd
₹1731 variant(s)
Expert advice for Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole
- Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole is prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Levosulpiride + Pantoprazole for longer than prescribed.