Aeropan: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Aeropan Benefits & Uses

Aeropan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Aeropan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aeropan Related Warnings

Is the use of Aeropan safe for pregnant women?

Aeropan is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Aeropan safe during breastfeeding?

Aeropan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aeropan on the Kidneys?

Aeropan is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Aeropan on the Liver?

Aeropan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Aeropan on the Heart?

You can take Aeropan without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Aeropan with Other Drugs

Aeropan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Aeropan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aeropan unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Aeropan

Is this Aeropan habit forming or addictive?

Aeropan does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aeropan as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Aeropan is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Aeropan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Aeropan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aeropan

Taking Aeropan with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aeropan

Consuming Aeropan with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Aeropan

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Aeropan with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aeropan can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aeropan safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aeropan is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Aeropan?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Aeropan as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Aeropan?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Aeropan is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.