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Pansa 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
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Is the use of Pansa safe for pregnant women?
Pansa is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pansa safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pansa. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Pansa on the Kidneys?
Pansa is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pansa on the Liver?
Pansa has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pansa on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pansa for the heart.
Pansa 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 Pansa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pansa habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pansa.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pansa, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pansa can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pansa is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pansa is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pansa
Taking Pansa with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pansa
Consuming Pansa with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pansa can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This is because long-term use of Pansa 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.
Rarely Pansa causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Take Pansa 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.
Pansa is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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