Sitpan 40mg Tablets

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Description

Sitpan tablet is a medicine used to reduce acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat ulcers and acid reflux disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It contains pantoprazole as an active ingredient. It reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking a pump called the proton pump in the stomach wall responsible for acid formation.

Sitpan tablet should be taken on an empty stomach as prescribed by a doctor. Along with taking medicine on time making certain lifestyle modifications can help you manage your acidity problem better. Try eating smaller meals, eating slowly, avoiding overeating and lying down immediately after having a meal, limiting alcohol intake, avoiding smoking and maintaining a healthy weight; consult your doctor to understand what works best for you.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹60.04
You Save	₹18.96 (24% on MRP)
Contains	Pantoprazole(40.0 Mg)
Uses	Ulcer, acid reflux disease
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and constipation
Therapy	ANTACID

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Sitpan 40 MG

Sitpan tablet is used for the treatment of ulcer and acid reflux disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Contraindications of Sitpan 40 MG

If you are allergic to pantoprazole or similar medicines or other ingredients of Sitpan tablet.
Do not consume this medicine if you are taking rilpivirine used in HIV treatment.

Side effects of Sitpan 40 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Flatulence

Precautions and Warnings of Sitpan 40 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Sitpan tablet during pregnancy?

Limited information is available on the use of Sitpan tablet in pregnancy, use only if prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Sitpan tablet while breastfeeding?

Sitpan tablet can pass into breast milk. It is advised not to take medicine unless prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Sitpan tablet?

This medicine has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines. However, you may feel dizzy or experience visual disturbance after taking this medicine. Avoid driving if affected.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Sitpan tablet?

No known interactions with alcohol, discuss with your doctor if you consume alcohol too often and accordingly, he may suggest what will work best for you. Alcohol consumption may be associated with acidity problems and long-term consumption can lead to other complications.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver problems
You are taking painkiller medicines
You have a personal or family history of stomach cancer
You are taking medicines used to treat HIV
You have weak and brittle bones (osteoporosis)
You have low levels of vitamin B12. Sitpan tablet is known to reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 after a long-term use ( longer than 3 years)
You are on this medicine for more than three months, your blood magnesium levels may drop. Your doctor may advise you to perform regular tests for the same.
On exposure to the sun, you get rash on your skin, stop your treatment with Pantoprazole and inform your doctor as this may be a symptom of subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE)
You are supposed to do a blood test (Chromogranin A). This medicine may alter the results.

Directions for Use of Sitpan 40 MG

Sitpan tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor
This medicine is taken 1 hour before food, on an empty stomach

Storage and disposal of Sitpan 40 MG

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets

Quick Tips of Sitpan 40 MG

It is recommended to use this medicine as prescribed. However, anti-reflux medicines should preferably be taken on an empty stomach or with food for optimum effectiveness in the morning.
You can make certain lifestyle modifications like preventing excess intake of foods that cause acidity, like carbonated drinks and oily/fried food, regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight.
It is also advised to limit alcohol intake and quit smoking for better treatment of your acidity.
It is advised to reduce stress and get good sleep each night.
Inform your doctor if you have been using this medicine continuously to treat acidity for more than four weeks or if the symptoms are persistent even after taking the medicine.
This medicine can hamper the actions of other medicines taken simultaneously. Inform your doctor if you are using any other medicines.
Consult your doctor if you experience effects like nausea, fullness and bloating, especially after food intake, even after taking this medicine.

Dosage of Sitpan 40 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine, seek medical help or call the doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Sitpan tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a doubl...

Mode of Action of Sitpan 40 MG

How Does It Work?

Sitpan tablet works by reducing stomach acid production by blocking or inhibiting a pump called the proton pump, which is responsible for secreting stomach acid.

Interactions of Sitpan 40 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Sitpan tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines for fungal infection, anti-HIV medicines, blood thinner medicines and medicines for cancer.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Sitpan tablet?

A: Heartburn and chest pain can mimic early symptoms of a heart attack. If you have chest pain that spreads to your jaw, shoulders, arms, and back and you feel light-headed and anxious, seek medical help immediately.

Q: What is Sitpan tablet used for?

A: It is used for the treatment of acidity related disorders such as stomach and intestinal ulcers, acid reflux disease.

Q: Can Sitpan tablet be taken after food?

A: No, it should not be taken after consuming food as by the time it will start showing its effect, the acid in the stomach will be released for the digestion of food and it will not affect the amount of acid formation.

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Last Updated on: 28 August 2024 | 1:14 PM (IST)

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