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Hansazol 40mg drug works to prevent the formation of ulcers in the mucosa or support the healing process when damage has already occurred. By reducing the amount of acid, the effect of Hansazol 40mg can help reduce the symptoms of acid reflux disease and participate in the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.
1. Effects of Hansazol 40mg
Hansazol 40mg medicine contains the active ingredient pantoprazole. This ingredient is likened to a selective proton pump, belonging to the class of proton pump inhibitors, which reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Accordingly, the effect of Hansazol 40mg is used to treat diseases related to acid of the stomach and intestines as follows:
Reflux esophagitis Bacterial infection called Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcer and peptic ulcer in combination with two antibiotics. The goal is to kill the bacteria and reduce the chances of these sores coming back. Peptic ulcer. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other conditions that produce too much acid in the stomach.
2. Contraindications when taking Hansazol
Hansazol is not allowed to be prescribed in the following cases:
Allergy to pantoprazole or to any of the other ingredients Allergy to medicines containing other proton pump inhibitors Talk to your doctor, pharmacist Before taking Hansazol or pantoprazole if you are experiencing one or more of the following conditions:
You have serious liver problems If you have a reduced amount of vitamin B12 in your body or have risk factors for deficiency vitamin B12 and require long-term treatment with pantoprazole. As with all acid reducing agents, pantoprazole can lead to decreased absorption of vitamin B12. Taking an HIV protease inhibitor such as atazanavir (to treat HIV infection) Taking a proton pump inhibitor such as pantoprazole, especially for more than a year, may slightly increase the risk of fractures in the hip, wrist, or column living. If you are using pantoprazole for more than three months, it may cause hypomagnesemia, fatigue, involuntary muscle spasms, dizziness, increased heart rate. Hypomagnesemia can also cause hypokalemia or hypocalcemia. Ever had a skin reaction after treatment with a medicine similar to pantoprazole A rash on the skin, especially in areas exposed to the sun
3. How to use Hansazol?
To use the drug safely, the patient needs to take Hansazol exactly as prescribed by the doctor or pharmacist. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if the information is uncertain. Hansazol tablets should be taken whole 1 hour before meals without chewing or breaking them. Recommended dose in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older:
For the treatment of reflux esophagitis: The usual dose is one tablet a day. Your doctor may ask you to increase it to 2 tablets per day. The duration of treatment for reflux esophagitis is usually 4 to 8 weeks. Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer is a combination of two antibiotics: One tablet twice a day plus two antibiotics amoxicillin, clarithromycin and metronidazole (or tinidazole). Take the first pantoprazole 1 hour before breakfast and the second pantoprazole 1 hour before dinner. The usual duration of treatment is one to two weeks. Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers: The usual dose is one tablet a day. In some cases, the dosage may be doubled. The duration of treatment for peptic ulcer disease is usually 4 to 8 weeks. The duration of treatment for duodenal ulcers is usually 2 to 4 weeks. Long-term treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and conditions where too much stomach acid is produced: The recommended starting dose is usually two tablets a day. Take two tablets 1 hour before meals. Your doctor may then adjust your dosage, depending on how much stomach acid you produce. If more than two tablets are prescribed a day, the tablets must be taken twice daily. Hansazol or pantoprazole are not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age. If you overdose on Hansazol or pantoprazole, consult your doctor or pharmacist; however, the symptoms of overdose are not known. If you forget to take pantoprazole, take it as soon as you remember, but do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Also, patients should not stop taking Hansazol or pantoprazole on their own without first talking to their doctor or pharmacist. This will increase the amount of acid in the stomach suddenly, affecting the mucosal damage.
4. The side effects of the drug Hansazol
Like all medicines, Hansazol or pantoprazole can cause certain side effects, although not everyone gets them. Common side effects that have been reported are:
Benign polyps in stomach Headache, dizziness Diarrhea Feeling nauseous, vomiting Abdominal bloating and gas Constipation Dry mouth Skin rash, itching Feeling tired Fatigue, exhaustion Sleep disorders Hip and wrist fracture In summary, Hansazol 40mg drug participates in the treatment regimen for lesions caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastric ulcer and eradication. except HP. However, caution should be exercised when taking Hansazol 40mg for a long time because digestive disorders, malabsorption of trace substances may be acquired.
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