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Pangard Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pangard Plus have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pangard Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pangard Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pangard Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pangard Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pangard Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Pangard Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pangard Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Pangard Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pangard Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pangard Plus 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pangard Plus is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Pangard Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pangard Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pangard Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pangard Plus. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pangard Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Pangard Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pangard Plus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Heart?
Pangard Plus is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pangard Plus 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 Pangard Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pangard Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pangard Plus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pangard Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Pangard Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pangard Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pangard Plus
There is no information on the effects of taking Pangard Plus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pangard Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pangard Plus with alcohol.
No, Pangard Plus 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.
Yes, Pangard Plus can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Pangard Plus has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Pangard Plus can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Pangard Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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