Epsipan is an ayurvedic medicine The correct dosage of Epsipan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Epsipan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epsipan is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Epsipan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Epsipan without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Epsipan safe during breastfeeding?
Epsipan may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Epsipan, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Epsipan.
What is the effect of Epsipan on the Kidneys?
Epsipan does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epsipan on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Epsipan on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Epsipan on the Heart?
You can take Epsipan without any fear of damage to the heart.
Epsipan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epsipan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Epsipan is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Epsipan 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.
This is because long-term use of Epsipan can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Epsipan 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.
Yes, Epsipan can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
