Introduction About P2I TABLET

P2I
TABLET is used to manage peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease
(GERD) and reflux esophagitis and its associated symptoms such as
acidity, heartburn, acid reflux and pain in swallowing. It contains Pantoprazole
which belongs to the group of medicines called Proton pump inhibitors.
P2I TABLET can also be used to manage peptic ulcer caused due to
long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as aspirin,
ibuprofen).

Take P2I TABLET at least 1 hour before meals to
achieve maximum benefits. During management with P2I TABLET your doctor
will closely monitor kidney functions, liver functions and blood
magnesium levels to avoid the risk of unwanted side effects. Before
taking inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart
problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have weak bones or any
previous history of bleeding in the gut.

Consult your doctor
before taking P2I TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most
common side effects are dryness of mouth, constipation and flatulence.
You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe
tiredness with abnormal muscle movements, dizziness, confusion,
disorientation and irregular heartbeat, as it could be a sign of low
magnesium levels in blood.

Uses Of P2I TABLET

It is used to manage:

Peptic ulcer and manages its recurrence
Gastrointestinal Reflux disease (GERD)
Reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus)
Acidity, Heartburn, Pain in swallowing

How P2I TABLET Works

P2I
TABLET contains Pantoprazole which helps to reduce gastric acid
secretion by the blocking the actions of a protein membrane called
H+K+Atpase (proton pump) across the stomach lining. As a result, it
manages the worsening of ulcers, heals the existing ulcers and
esophageal lesions and provides relief from the unpleasant symptoms of
GI tract (such as acidity, heartburn and acid reflux).

How to use P2I TABLET

Take P2I TABLET 30 minutes to 1 hour before meals or as advised by your physician
Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition
Do not stop taking P2I TABLET unless your doctor advice you to stop

Side Effects Of P2I TABLET

Common side effects of P2I TABLET:

benign polyps in the stomach
headache
dizziness, drowsiness
feeling weak
nausea or vomiting
diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, flatulence
dry mouth

Stop taking P2I TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

severe
allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the lips,
face or body and difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
signs of liver problems (yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine and tiredness)
severe
skin reactions (such as redness, blistering, peeling of skin and
bleeding in the lips, eyes, mouth, nose and genitals with fever)
signs of kidney problem (such as lower back pain, painful urination)
signs
of low magnesium levels in blood (such as tiredness, abnormal muscle
movements, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, irregular heartbeat)
sudden weight loss, looking pale and weak (anemia)
signs of bleeding in the gut (such as bloody vomits/stools)
uncontrollable body movements (including eye and tongue), twisted neck and abnormal body posture