Pantosec

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  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
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    Pantosec Information

    Pantosec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pantosec has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Pantosec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Pantosec have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pantosec are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

    The section on Pantosec contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Pantosec may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



    Pantosec Benefits & Uses

    Pantosec is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Pantosec 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

    Pantosec Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pantosec safe for pregnant women?


      Pantosec is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Pantosec safe during breastfeeding?


      Pantosec 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 Pantosec on the Kidneys?


      Pantosec is not harmful for kidneys.

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


      Pantosec may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


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

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Pantosec with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Pantosec Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pantosec

    • Is this Pantosec habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Pantosec has not been reported.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantosec as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      There are no side effects of Pantosec, so it is safe for use.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Pantosec for mental disorders.

      No

    Pantosec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pantosec


      It is safe to take Pantosec with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantosec


      Consuming Pantosec with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Pantosec

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Pantosec with zantac?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pantosec can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Pantosec without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Pantosec is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Pantosec heal ulcer?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pantosec helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Why Pantosec is given along with vitamine B 12?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    This is because long-term use of Pantosec 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

    Does Pantosec cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pantosec 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.



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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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