Pregnancy Interaction

• Pantoprazole is usually safe to take while pregnant, but only if a doctor tells you to.
• There isn't much safety information on Itopride during pregnancy, thus the combination is only used when absolutely necessary.
• Don't take medicine on your own.
• Always talk to your doctor before using it, especially in the first trimester.

Faq For Medicine

Q1: What is the purpose of Pan IT Capsule?

It helps with heartburn, bloating, gas, indigestion, GERD, and delayed stomach emptying.

Q2. Is it okay to take it after a meal?

No. You should take it 30 minutes before breakfast, if possible.

Q3. Is it safe to use for a long time?

It is important to keep an eye on long-term use of pantoprazole; itopride is only meant to be used for a short time.

Q4. Does it help with gas and bloating?

Yes, Itopride helps the stomach move better and makes you feel less bloated, heavy, and uncomfortable.

Q5: Is it okay to take it every day?

Yes, but only if a doctor tells you to. Don't eat alone for long periods of time.

Expert Advice

• For optimal effects, take the pill on an empty stomach.
• Don't drink alcohol, eat spicy foods, or oily foods, and don't lie down just after meals.
• When you make modifications to your lifestyle, such eating small meals often and having dinner early, this drug works better.
• Long-term use may drop levels of magnesium and vitamin B12, therefore you may need to get checked often.
• Tell your doctor if you develop liver problems, bleeding in your stomach, or heart rhythm problems.
• Do not take more than the recommended dose; an overdose of Itopride might induce negative effects that affect movement.

Side Effects

• Normal:
• Pain in the head
• Feeling sick
• Discomfort in the stomach
• Having diarrhea or constipation
• A mouth that is dry
• Dizziness
• Less common but serious:
• Low magnesium (muscle cramps, heartbeat that isn't regular)
• Not enough vitamin B12
• Severe diarrhea (C. difficile infection)
• Rash and edema from allergies
• Movement problems (rare, because of Itopride)
• If you have severe abdominal pain, a rash, or trouble breathing, you should see a doctor.

 How It Works

• Pantoprazole (40 mg): A PPI that
• Lessens the amount of acid in the stomach
• Repairs damage caused by acid
• Regulates acidity and symptoms of GERD
• Itopride (150 mg): A prokinetic agent that:
• Makes the stomach and intestines move better
• Helps with bloating, feeling heavy, and indigestion
• Makes food go through the stomach more quickly
• They work well together to relieve acidity, indigestion, and bloating.

Medicine Interaction

• Be careful when using with:
• Antacids make them less effective (wait 1–2 hours between doses).
• Blood thinners (Warfarin) changed the INR
• Antibiotics (Clarithromycin) – might make effects stronger
• Antidepressants may make Itopride side effects worse.
• HIV drugs—less absorption
• Drugs that change cardiac rhythm—Itopride may raise the risk
• Always tell your doctor about all the medicines, vitamins, or herbal remedies you are using.

 How to Use

• Take one capsule per day, or as directed.
• Take it 30 minutes before meals, preferably breakfast.
• Do not crumble or chew; just swallow.
• Finish the full amount of time, even if your symptoms get better early.
• If you miss a dosage, take it as soon as you can, but not if it's close to the next dose.

 Uses / Indications

• The Pan IT 40/150 mg Capsule is used for:
• Acidic
• Heartburn
• Acid reflux (GERD)
• Gastritis
• Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
• Gas and bloating
• Delayed emptying of the stomach (Gastroparesis)
• Feeling heavy after eating
• Chest pain associated to acid