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Alentra is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Alentra have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Alentra depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Alentra have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Alentra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Alentra has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Alentra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alentra related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Alentra have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Alentra with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alentra is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Alentra 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 Alentra safe for pregnant women?
Alentra is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Alentra safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Alentra. Immediately discontinue Alentra if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Alentra on the Kidneys?
Using Alentra does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Alentra on the Liver?
Side effects of Alentra rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Alentra on the Heart?
Alentra is not harmful for the heart.
Alentra 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 Alentra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alentra habit forming or addictive?
Alentra does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Alentra as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Alentra is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alentra is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alentra
You can take Alentra with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alentra
Consuming Alentra with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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