Pantocid: what's in it, and is it OK in pregnancy?
Pantocid is a brand name, not a single medicine. What matters in pregnancy and while breastfeeding is what's inside it.
In short
Pantocid contains pantoprazole.
What's in Pantocid
| Product (as NPPA lists it) | Composition (NPPA's wording) | Company |
|---|---|---|
| PANTOCID 20 MG TABLET 15 | “PANTOPRAZOLE TABLET 20 MG” | SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD. |
| PANTOCID 40 MG TABLET 15 | “PANTOPRAZOLE TABLET 40 MG” | SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD. |
| PANTOCID 80 MG TABLET 10 | “PANTOPRAZOLE TABLET 80 MG” | SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD. |
| PANTOCID 80 MG TABLET 15 | “PANTOPRAZOLE TABLET 80 MG” | SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD. |
| PANTOCID IV 40 MG INJECTION 10 ML | “PANTOPRAZOLE INJECTION 40 MG” | SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD. |
Same brand name can cover different products — check your pack.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: read the ingredient page
This page gives no pregnancy or breastfeeding verdict of its own. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Pantocid in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Sources
- Composition per NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam (National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, Government of India) data (Jul 2026): Pharma Sahi Daam, brand “PANTOCID”.
Sources checked 26 September 2026. How we source and check every page.
Educational information, not medical advice.
