PANTODAC 40 TABLET

Pantodac 40 tablet is a medicine used to reduce acid production in the stomach. It is used for the treatment of ulcers and acid reflux disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It contains pantoprazole as an active ingredient. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking a pump called the proton pump in the stomach wall responsible for the formation of acid. This medicine 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,

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SALT CATEGORY: STOMACH & DIGESTION

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Proton-Pump Inhibitorshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

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Omeprazole Rabeprazole Esomeprazole

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Duodenal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)

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arrow_rightPantodac 40 Tablet should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
arrow_rightIt is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days, as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
arrow_rightLong-term use of Pantodac 40 Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking medication without talking to your doctor.
arrow_rightConsult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, rash, or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Pantodac 40 Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, which in turn relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pantodac 40 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Pantodac 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Upper respiratory tract infection
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Headache
Vomiting
Joint pain

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Pantodac 40 Tablet used for?

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Pantodac 40 Tablet is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Pantodac 40 Tablet prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.

How long does it take for Pantodac 40 Tablet to work?

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You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for Pantodac 40 Tablet to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.

Is Pantodac 40 Tablet safe?

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Yes, Pantodac 40 Tablet is relatively safe. Most of the people who take Pantodac 40 Tablet do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefits.

Can I take Pantodac 40 Tablet for a long term?

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Pantodac 40 Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use only. However, if the need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, Zollinger-Ellison (ZE) syndrome, etc. Pantodac 40 Tablet may be prescribed for a long-term duration as well. Long-term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Pantodac 40 Tablet as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

What are the long term side effects of Pantodac 40 Tablet?

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If Pantodac 40 Tablet is used for more than 3 months, certain long-term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, or shaky. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally, you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas), or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling, and problem in walking.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

June 21, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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