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Pexel Information

Pexel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pexel have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pexel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Pexel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pexel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Pexel has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pexel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pexel contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Pexel with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pexel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Pexel Benefits & Uses

Pexel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pexel Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pexel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pexel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pexel safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pexel safe during breastfeeding?


    Pexel may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pexel, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pexel.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pexel on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Pexel on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pexel on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pexel rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pexel on the Heart?


    Pexel is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pexel with Other Drugs

Pexel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pexel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pexel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pexel

  • Is this Pexel habit forming or addictive?


    Pexel does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Pexel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pexel can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Pexel is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Pexel in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pexel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pexel


    Taking Pexel with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pexel


    Taking Pexel with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pexel

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pexel cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pexel causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Pexel over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Pexel over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Pexel is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Pexel 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pexel an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pexel is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Pexel and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Pexel and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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