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Pentaq D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Pentaq D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pentaq D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pentaq D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pentaq D have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pentaq D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pentaq D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pentaq D related warnings talks about Pentaq D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pentaq D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Pentaq D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pentaq D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pentaq D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pentaq D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pentaq D. If you are pregnant, do not take Pentaq D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pentaq D safe during breastfeeding?
Pentaq D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pentaq D on the Kidneys?
Pentaq D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pentaq D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pentaq D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pentaq D on the Heart?
Pentaq D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pentaq D 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 Pentaq D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentaq D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pentaq D is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pentaq D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pentaq D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pentaq D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentaq D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pentaq D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentaq D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pentaq D with alcohol.
No, Pentaq D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
No, Pentaq D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Pentaq D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Pentaq D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, you can take Pentaq D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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