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Pandol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pandol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pandol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pandol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pandol safe for pregnant women?
Pandol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pandol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pandol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Pandol on the Kidneys?
Using Pandol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pandol on the Liver?
Pandol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pandol on the Heart?
You can take Pandol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pandol 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 Pandol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pandol habit forming or addictive?
Pandol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pandol as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pandol is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pandol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pandol
Taking Pandol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pandol
Consuming Pandol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This is because long-term use of Pandol 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.
Yes, Pandol 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.
Pandol should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Pandol 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.
Yes, Pandol and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
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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
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