Uses of Itopride+Pantoprazole

The combination of Itopride+Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease when monotherapy alone is not enough for some patients. It can also treats Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and stomach and duodenal ulcers.

Therapeutic Category

Itopride           : Gastrokinetic agent

Pantoprazole: Proton pump inhibitors

How Itopride+Pantoprazole works

Itopride acts by increasing the movement (peristalsis) in the gastrointestinal tract and Pantoprazole works by stopping the production of acid by inhibiting certain enzymes (H+/K+ ATPase) at the surface of the cells present in the gastric lining.

Common side effects of Itopride+Pantoprazole

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Flatulence
• Joint pain
• Diarrhoea
• Dizziness

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor:

• In case of accidental overdosage or ingestion

Health Tips for Itopride+Pantoprazole

• Always take the medications exactly as prescribed. Do not skip doses or stop taking them. Take this medication with or without food
• Attend regular follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider to monitor your progress and adjust the medication as needed
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day
• Avoid taking alcohol and caffiene, since it may reduce the risk of side effects
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management
• Inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are using to check for potential drug interactions
• Itopride+Pantoprazole should be used with caution in pregnant women
• Itopride+Pantoprazole is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women