Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin

Last updated 19 Mar 2021 | 06:56 AM (UTC)

Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin Uses

Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease.

How Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin works

Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin is a combination of three medicines: Amoxicillin, Pantoprazole and Clarithromycin, which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall). Clarithromycin is also an antibiotic which stops bacteria from growing by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which reduces the amount of acid in the stomach and relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects of Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin

Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Flatulence, Taste change, Headache, Rash

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Medicine brands for Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin

Pantocid HP

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹218 to ₹218

1 variant(s)

Pantop HP

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹215 to ₹215

1 variant(s)

Evoxil-HP

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Parnasa Mediworld Pvt Ltd

₹190 to ₹190

1 variant(s)

Pleze-HP

Lifeline Remedies India Pvt Ltd

₹149 to ₹149

1 variant(s)

Pantonac-HP

Vin Medicament Pvt Ltd

Mrl Pharma Opc Pvt Ltd

₹257 to ₹257

1 variant(s)

Pantolime-HP

Chinar Therapeutics Pvt.&Ltd.

₹199 to ₹199

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin

Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.
Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer harder to treat.
Stop taking Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions for Amoxycillin + Pantoprazole + Clarithromycin

Q. What if I don't get better after using Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. What is peptic ulcer?

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain, feeling of fullness and nausea.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin?

The use of Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin is considered to harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to any active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.

Q. What is the best time to take Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin?

Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, or as prescribed by your doctor. Many antibiotics can cause diarrhea. Taking it with a meal or snack can reduce the possibility of stomach upset. If diarrhea is severe or lasts for more than 2-3 days, call your doctor.

Q. Can I stop the use of Amoxycillin+Pantoprazole+Clarithromycin when I feel better?

No, complete the course even if you feel better. It is common to feel better early in the course of therapy. However, skipping doses or not completing the full course of the medicine may reduce its effectiveness. It might also make the bacteria develop resistance against the treatment.