How Safe Is Pantoprazole?

Posted on Sun, 24 May 2015

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Sun, 24 May 2015 Answered on

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Question : How safe is Pantoprazolesod and what is this drug used for

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
safe and efficient tin gastritis

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
Pantoprazole is medication which is proton pump inhibitor and it means that it reduces secretion of acid in stomach and esophagus. it is used in patient who has gastritis, GERD, esophageal disorders or stomach ulcers. It is very often used today and efficient in these patients. it has minor possible side effects such as allergy reactions but no serious complications are reported so it is actually very safe medications. it should be taken 20mg or 40mg daily. WIsh you good health. Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (25 minutes later)

The medication that was given to me was in pill form not inhaler form

what is amlodipinebesylate 5mg medicine used for

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
i know it is pill

Detailed Answer:
Yes, this is pill of course. there is no inhaler form.
Amlodipine is used for treatment of high blood pressure and it is first choice for essential hyprtension.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj