Mepzol P

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Mepzol P Information

Mepzol P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mepzol P have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Mepzol P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Mepzol P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mepzol P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Mepzol P's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Mepzol P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mepzol P related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Mepzol P have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Mepzol P may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mepzol P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Mepzol P Benefits & Uses

Mepzol P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mepzol P Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Mepzol P Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mepzol P is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Mepzol P Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mepzol P safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Mepzol P safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Mepzol P safe during breastfeeding?


    Mepzol P can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mepzol P on the Kidneys?


    Mepzol P is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mepzol P on the Liver?


    Side effects of Mepzol P rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mepzol P on the Heart?


    Mepzol P is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Mepzol P with Other Drugs

Mepzol P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Mepzol P Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mepzol P unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mepzol P

  • Is this Mepzol P habit forming or addictive?


    Mepzol P does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mepzol P as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Mepzol P is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Mepzol P is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Mepzol P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mepzol P


    Taking Mepzol P with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mepzol P


    Taking alcohol with Mepzol P can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mepzol P

Question about 5 years ago

What is Mepzol P?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Mepzol P is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Mepzol P with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mepzol P can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Mepzol P cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Mepzol P can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mepzol P cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Mepzol P causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mepzol P and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Mepzol P and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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