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Burpan Tablet belongs to the class of drugs known as Proton pump inhibitor, which reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (overproduction of acid due to a pancreatic tumour), duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, and Crohn’s disease-associated ulcers.
Burpan Tablet helps reduce stomach acid by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ ATPase, also known as the gastric proton pump), thus prevents the release of stomach acid and relieving symptoms of food pipe lining inflammation (esophagitis), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or heartburn.
Not everyone who is taking Burpan Tablet will get these side effects. Burpan Tablet may have common side effects, such as headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, dizziness, and joint pain. These side effects are temporary and may resolve on their own over time. However, if these side effects persist, don't hesitate to contact your doctor.
Take Burpan Tablet as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You should take Burpan Tablet 30 minutes before food. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of Burpan Tablet. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.
Inform your physician if you are allergic to Burpan Tablet. Tell your doctor if you have stomach or intestinal cancer, liver problems, are allergic to Burpan Tablet or will have an endoscopy in the future. Prolonged intake of Burpan Tablet may cause a deficiency of Vitamin B12 and low levels of calcium, magnesium and Vitamin D, leading to osteoporosis. Burpan Tablet is not recommended for children below 5 years of age. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Burpan Tablet is used to treat peptic ulcers, heartburn, and hyperacidity. The following are the specific applications of Burpan Tablet:
Unsafe
Drinking alcohol with Burpan Tablet may cause dehydration and elevate the level of stomach acid thereby decreasing its efficiency. So try to avoid, limit alcohol or contact doctor before intake of Burpan Tablet.
Consult your doctor
Burpan Tablet is safe for use in pregnant women. However, please consult your physician before taking the medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Consult your doctor
Burpan Tablet is safe for use in lactating mothers. However, please consult your physician before taking the medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Caution
In some cases, Burpan Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, or blur vision. If you observe these symptoms, do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you feel better.
Caution
Burpan Tablet should be taken with caution if you have liver problems.
Consult your doctor
Patients with kidney disease should consult a doctor before taking Burpan Tablet.
Caution
Burpan Tablet is not be prescribed for children under 5 years of age. It is generally prescribed from 5-16 years of children for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Safe if prescribed
Burpan Tablet can generally be used even if you have heart problems, but only under your doctor’s guidance. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding it.
Caution
Burpan Tablet can be taken by geriatric patients, but with caution and medical supervision.
Have a query?
Drug-Drug Interaction: Burpan Tablet may interact with a blood thinner (clopidogrel, warfarin), antifungal (ketoconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole), anti-HIV drug (atazanavir, nelfinavir), iron supplements, antibiotic (ampicillin, rifampicin), heart medicine (digoxin) and anti-cancer drug (methotrexate). Let your doctor know if you are taking these medicines.
Drug-Food Interaction: Burpan Tablet interacts with St John's wort plant that is used as an antidepressant. This plant may affect the working of Burpan Tablet. So avoid its intake with Burpan Tablet.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Burpan Tablet should not be given to patients with Clostridium difficile-induced colitis, liver disease, bone fractures, low Vitamin B12 (anaemia), and low magnesium (hypomagnesemia).
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