WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S

WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.

You should start to feel better within 2 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks for WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S to work properly so you may still have some symptoms during this time.

No, a single dose may not be sufficient. However, with only a few doses of WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S you may get relief with the symptoms. WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is usually needed only for a short term or upto 2 weeks for heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Please consult your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S regularly for 2 weeks as prescribed.

Yes, WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is relatively safe. Most of the people who take WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefits.

WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is usually prescribed for short-term use only. However, if the need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, ZE syndrome, etc. WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S 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 WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.

If WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S 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, shaky, or dizzy. 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.

Usually, WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not to be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.

If you have been taking WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S for a long time. Stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S.

Although rare but long-term treatment with WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S may cause weight gain. The reason could be the relief from reflux symptoms which could make you eat more. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concern.

No, alcohol intake is not advised with WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.

Yes, you can take antacids along with WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S. Take it 2 hours before or after you take WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S.

WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S. WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. WALAPAN 40MG TABLET 10'S is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's contains Pantoprazole 40 MG. It is a proton pump inhibitor.

Commonly reported side effects of Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's include headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, flatulence. Not everyone gets side effects. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if any effect persists or worries you.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's is listed at Rs. 25 on Medkart. Prices can change — check the product page for the current price and pack size.

Long-term use is associated with low vitamin B12 and magnesium, increased fracture risk and C. difficile infection — review ongoing need periodically. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take before starting Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's.

The dose of Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's depends on your condition, age, weight and other medicines you take, so it must be decided by your doctor. Follow the dose and duration on your prescription and do not change it on your own.

A generic medicine is one with the same active composition as the branded product — for Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's that is Pantoprazole 40 MG. Medkart lists generic options by composition so you can compare. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching from Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's contains Pantoprazole 40 MG, a proton pump inhibitor. It is used for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Yes. Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's requires a valid doctor's prescription.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's is manufactured by Wallace Pharmaceuticals Private Limited.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's is supplied as a tablet and is taken by the oral route.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's contains Pantoprazole 40 MG. It is used for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease; erosive oesophagitis; peptic ulcer; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome; part of H. pylori regimens. The benefit you get depends on the condition your doctor prescribed Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's for.

Whether Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's can be taken daily, and for how long, depends on your condition and must be decided by your doctor. Do not start, extend or repeat a course of Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's on your own.

The timing of Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's depends on the dose your doctor prescribes and on the other medicines you take. Follow the timing on your prescription or ask your pharmacist.

No. Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's is a prescription medicine and should only be taken on a doctor's advice.

Do not take Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's during pregnancy or while breastfeeding without asking your doctor. Safety depends on the medicine, the stage of pregnancy and your own health.

Check with your doctor before drinking alcohol while taking Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's. Alcohol can add to side effects such as drowsiness and can affect how some medicines work.

Store Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's in its original pack, below 25°C unless the pack states otherwise, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date on the pack.

Walapan 40MG Tablet 10's is marked discontinued on Medkart and cannot be ordered. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist about alternatives with the same composition.