Panasta

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Panasta Information

Panasta, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Panasta have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Panasta. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Panasta have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Panasta normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Panasta's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Panasta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Panasta related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Panasta have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Panasta have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Panasta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Panasta Benefits & Uses

Panasta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Panasta 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


Panasta Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Panasta is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Panasta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Panasta safe for pregnant women?


    Panasta is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Panasta safe during breastfeeding?


    Panasta can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Panasta is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Panasta has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Panasta for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Panasta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Panasta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Panasta

  • Is this Panasta habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Panasta has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Panasta can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Panasta does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Panasta for mental disorders.

    No

Panasta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Panasta


    It is safe to take Panasta with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Panasta


    Taking alcohol with Panasta can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Panasta

Question over 4 years ago

Why Panasta is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Panasta 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 4 years ago

Is Panasta over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Panasta 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 about 5 years ago

How does Panasta works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Panasta works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Panasta on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Panasta on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Panasta cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Panasta 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.



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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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