Manufactured byGraf Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsPantoprazole
Description
P Zol 40 MG Injection is a medicine that contains pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions caused due to excessive acid production in your stomach. Stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are certain conditions associated with high levels of stomach acid. P Zol 40 MG Injection helps in the treatment of active gastric (stomach) or duodenal (small intestine) ulcers with bleeding or severe erosions.P Zol 40 MG Injection interferes with the final step of acid release in the stomach. Thus, acidity in the stomach is decreased and the ulcer healing process is fastened. Common side effects of P Zol 40 MG Injection are headache, pain, redness and swelling at the injection site, diarrhoea, and dizziness. these effects are generally mild and subside with time, consult your doctor if any of these symptoms persist for a long time. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to it. P Zol 40 MG Injection is administered into your vein by a health care professional in a hospital or clinic. P Zol 40 MG Injection is recommended for people with oesophagus damage (the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach) or who are unable to take oral forms of pantoprazole. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods, alcohol and caffeine-containing beverages such as coffee, tea and cola if you have acid-related conditions. Eating a healthy and balanced diet will help you to heal faster. Always try to finish your dinner three hours before heading to bed.
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List of substitutes for P Zol 40 MG Injection
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Major & minor side effects for P Zol 40 MG Injection
- Headache
- Altered sense of taste
- Fast or slow or irregular heartbeat
- Diarrhoea
- Muscle pain
- Unusual tiredness and weakness
- Loss of appetite
- Injection site pain
- Nausea and vomiting
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P Zol 40 MG TabletConcerns How long does it take for this medicine to take effect? P Zol 40 MG Injection produces its maximum effects within 2-6 hours of administration. How long do the effects of this medicine last? The duration of action for P Zol 40 MG Injection is about 24 hours. Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine? Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption. Is this a habit forming medicine? No habit-forming tendencies were reported for P Zol 40 MG Injection. Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy? P Zol 40 MG Injection is usually not recommended if you are pregnant. It may harm your foetus. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks. Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding? P Zol 40 MG Injection may pass into breast milk and may harm your infant. An alternate medicine may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.Commonly asked questions
When not to use?
Allergy
Avoid receiving P Zol 40 MG Injection if you are allergic to it. Allergic reactions are very rare. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any allergic symptoms like skin rash, itching/swelling of the face/tongue/throat, breathing difficulties, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
P Zol 40 MG Injection is usually not recommended if you are pregnant. It may harm your foetus. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast-feeding
P Zol 40 MG Injection may pass into breast milk and may harm your infant. An alternate medicine may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
General warnings
Bone fractures
Long term use of P Zol 40 MG Injection decreases the calcium absorption in your body leading to reduced bone density (thinning of bones). Calcium is essential for bone formation and its deficiency can increase the risk of bone fractures. Take calcium supplements or increase the intake of calcium in your diet to avoid bone thinning. Using Vitamin D supplements along with P Zol 40 MG Injection can help to increase calcium absorption in your body.
Lupus erythematosus
Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that affects the skin, kidneys, brain, joints, and other organs. It occurs when your immune system attacks its own tissues. Lupus may occur or gets worse while using P Zol 40 MG Injection. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience tiredness, painful joints, rashes, or lesions on the skin while using this medicine.
Hypomagnesemia
Prolonged use of P Zol 40 MG Injection may result in a reduction of magnesium levels in your blood (hypomagnesemia). Inform your doctor in case of dizziness, irregular heartbeat, shivering, muscle pain, seizures or fits. You may have to check magnesium levels in the blood at regular intervals.
Missed Dose
Since P Zol 40 MG Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.
Overdose
Since P Zol 40 MG Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the chances of an overdose are very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Methotrexate
Warfarin
Nelfinavir
Digoxin
Disease interactions
Liver Disease
People with liver problems need special consideration while taking P Zol 40 MG Injection due to the risk of worsening of the condition. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and fragile. Long term use of P Zol 40 MG Injection can reduce bone density (thinning of bones). P Zol 40 MG Injection decreases the calcium absorption in the body leading to calcium deficiency. This can increase the risk of bone fractures, especially in osteoporosis conditions. Take calcium supplements or increase the intake of calcium in your diet to avoid bone thinning. Using Vitamin D supplements along with P Zol 40 MG Injection can help to increase calcium absorption in your body.
Colitis
P Zol 40 MG Injection may cause diarrhoea. Take it with extreme caution if you have any gastrointestinal problems, particularly colitis (swelling of the inner lining of the colon), since it may cause severe diarrhoea.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
P Zol 40 MG Injection should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting. Report any undesirable side effects to the doctor promptly. You may observe a small bump at the injection site which is normal. Calcium supplements may be advised to prevent bone weakening.
Miscelleneous
Usage does not depend on food timings
To be taken as instructed by doctor
Does not cause sleepiness
How it works
P Zol 40 MG Injection reduces the production of stomach acid. It stops the action of the proton pumps that are found on cells that line the stomach, thus decreases stomach acid production.
Legal Status
Approved
Approved
Unknown
Approved
Classification
Category
Proton pump inhibitors
Schedule
Schedule H
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