Uses of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Pentra 40mg Tablet is used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) such as Acid Reflux, Heartburn. It is also used to prevent ulcers from forming.

Side effects of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Precautions while taking Pentra 40mg Tablet

Dosage of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Overdose of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Onset of Action of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Duration of Action of Pentra 40mg Tablet

Precautions & Warnings

Alcohol

Information is not available right now; please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

It is safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. However; consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Driving

Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy after taking this medicine.

Kidney

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Liver

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions on Pentra 40mg Tablet

Q.1) Can I buy Pentra 40mg Tablet without a prescription?

Q.2) What are the usages of Pentra 40mg Tablet?

Q.3) How does Pentra 40mg Tablet work?

Q.4) What are the side effects of Pentra 40mg Tablet?

Q.5) Is Pentra 40mg Tablet banned in India?

Q.6) Is Pentra 40mg Tablet safe to use?

Q.7) How to use Pentra 40mg Tablet?

Q.8) Can I consume alcohol while taking Pentra 40mg Tablet?

Q.9) How long does the effect of Pentra 40mg Tablet last?

Q.10) What if I miss a dose of Pentra 40mg Tablet?

Interactions

Drug :- antimicrobials: Increased esomeprazole level.

atazanavir, nelfinavir: Decreased blood levels of these drugs.

diazepam: Possibly increased diazepam level.

digoxin, iron salts, ketoconazole: Possibly decreased absorption of these drugs.

saquinavir: Increased plasma saquinavir level with increased toxicity.

voriconazole: Increased esomeprazole exposure and risk of adverse effects.

warfarin: Possibly increased INR and PT, leading to abnormal bleeding.

Food :- all foods: Decreased bioavailability of esomeprazole.

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.