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Pantonir is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pantonir have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pantonir is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Pantonir have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pantonir are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantonir is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pantonir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Pantonir have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pantonir may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pantonir, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pantonir 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pantonir safe for pregnant women?
Pantonir is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pantonir safe during breastfeeding?
Pantonir 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.
What is the effect of Pantonir on the Kidneys?
Pantonir is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantonir on the Liver?
Side effects of Pantonir rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pantonir on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pantonir for the heart.
Pantonir 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 Pantonir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantonir habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pantonir is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantonir you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantonir does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pantonir in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pantonir
Taking Pantonir with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantonir
Taking Pantonir with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Pantonir 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.
Yes, Pantonir 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.
Pantonir 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.
Pantonir is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Yes, Pantonir can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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