Protal

Talent Healthcare

Composition for Protal Products

Protal Products are primarily used for

Heartburn, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease

About Protal Products

Uses of Protal Products

Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Protal Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Protal are Diarrhea, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Joint pain, Injection site reaction.

How Protal Products work

Pantoprazole 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.

Patient Concerns about Protal Products

Frequently asked questions about Protal Products

Frequently asked questions about Pantoprazole

Q. My doctor has prescribed Protal 40mg Tablet SR even though my blood pressure is within normal limits. Is it because of the chest pain that I complained of?
Yes, it is possible that your doctor prescribed Protal 40mg Tablet SR for chest pain (angina). Protal 40mg Tablet SR is a beta-blocker that is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent angina, treat or prevent heart attacks or reduce your risk of heart problems following a heart attack. Protal 40mg Tablet SR is also used to treat irregularities in the heartbeat, including those caused by anxiety, essential tremor (shaking of the head, chin and hands). It also prevents migraine headaches, overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism), and bleeding in the food pipe caused by high blood pressure.
Q. When can I expect relief in my symptoms after starting Protal 40mg Tablet SR for high blood pressure?
Protal 40mg Tablet SR usually starts working within a few hours of taking it. However, it may take up to a week to see the full benefits of the symptoms of high blood pressure or heart conditions. You may not notice any difference, but that does not mean it is not working. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.
Q. Can Protal 40mg Tablet SR be used in asthmatics?
No, Protal 40mg Tablet SR cannot be used in asthmatics. This is because using Protal 40mg Tablet SR in asthma patients can cause breathing problems, which may trigger an asthma attack. Always inform your doctor if you have or ever had asthma or any episodes of difficulty breathing, before starting treatment with Protal 40mg Tablet SR.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Protal 40mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Protal 40mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I stop taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR as my chest pain is under control?
No, you should not stop taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR suddenly because that may worsen your angina or may cause a heart attack. Tell your doctor and if there is a need to stop Protal 40mg Tablet SR, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually over a period of a few weeks.
Q. Does Protal 40mg Tablet SR relieve anxiety?
Yes, Protal 40mg Tablet SR helps relieve the symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, excessive worry, lack of concentration, racing or unwanted thoughts, fatigue, insomnia (lack of sleep), palpitations (irregular heart rate), or trembling. The dose and duration of taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR will be suggested by your doctor, depending on whether your symptoms are a recurring problem or occur only in stressful conditions. However, Protal 40mg Tablet SR is usually given for the short-term treatment of anxiety. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Protal 40mg Tablet SR and to keep yourself healthy.
Q. Is Protal 40mg Tablet SR effective?
Protal 40mg Tablet SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Protal 40mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I take an overdose of Protal 40mg Tablet SR?
If you take an overdose of Protal 40mg Tablet SR you may experience symptoms such as slow heartbeat, trembling, difficulty breathing, or dizziness. However, the response of taking too much of Protal 40mg Tablet SR varies from person to person. It would be best to consult a doctor if you think you have taken more than what you are prescribed.
Q. Is Protal 40mg Tablet SR safe?
Protal 40mg Tablet SR is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. I have been on Indomethacin for several months. Will it be a problem if I start taking Protal 40mg Tablet SR along with it?
Yes, Indomethacin may interfere with the working of Protal 40mg Tablet SR and make it less effective. As a result, your blood pressure may increase. Speak to your doctor who will prescribe you a different medicine to control blood pressure.

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