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Pptroy is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pptroy has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Pptroy 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pptroy can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pptroy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pptroy has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pptroy has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pptroy related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pptroy have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pptroy may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pptroy is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pptroy 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 Pptroy safe for pregnant women?
Pptroy is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pptroy safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pptroy. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pptroy immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pptroy again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pptroy on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pptroy on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pptroy on the Liver?
Pptroy may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pptroy on the Heart?
Using Pptroy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pptroy 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 Pptroy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pptroy habit forming or addictive?
Pptroy does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pptroy, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pptroy can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Pptroy, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pptroy for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pptroy
Taking Pptroy with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pptroy
Taking Pptroy with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Take Pptroy as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Pptroy and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Pptroy is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.
Rarely Pptroy 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.
Discontinuation of Pptroy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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