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How Can Pantocid HP Be Taken For 14 Days After Undergoing An Endoscopy?

Posted on Wed, 5 Sep 2018

Question: My Doctor prescribed me Pantocid HP for 14 days after doing my endoscopy. How and when am I supposed to take this? Also is it good for me to take this?

Endoscopy results are as follows:
Esophagus: GR II Esophagitis
Stomach: Antral Gastritis
Duodenum: D1 Duodenitis D2 Normal
RUT for H Pylori Taken > Positive
SUP Candidiasis+ 37-39 cm Lax Hiatus

Impression: GERD Candidal Esophagitis, Erosive Gastro- Duodenitis

I have type 2 Diabetes and blood pressure as well. So how and when am I supposee to take Pantocid HP and is it a good prescription considering my case.

Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:

One pill before breakfast.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Pantocid HP is the right drug in your case suitable enough to treat the abnormalities detected on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

One pill daily, before breakfast at 7 am, is the usual way to take Pantocid HP.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Follow up: Dr. Suresh Heijebu (4 days later)

And What should be my Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Levels. I am 71 years old and have Type 2 Diabetes

Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (11 hours later)

Brief Answer:

The allowed range of parameters suggested.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

The healthy blood pressure and blood sugar levels for your age and gender are:

BP : 100 -125/60-80 mm of Hg

Blood sugars

FBS: 70 to 110 mg%
PPBS: 110 to 130 mg%

Take care

Dr Suresh Heijebu

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana