Pangraf 1 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Pangraf 1 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pangraf 1 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pangraf 1 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pangraf 1 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pangraf 1 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pangraf 1 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pangraf 1 Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Pangraf 1 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Pangraf 1 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Pangraf 1 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pangraf 1 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pangraf 1 Capsule 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pangraf 1 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pangraf 1 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pangraf. It is best to stop taking Pangraf immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pangraf 1 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pangraf. Immediately discontinue Pangraf 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 Pangraf 1 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Pangraf can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pangraf 1 Capsule on the Liver?
Pangraf can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pangraf 1 Capsule on the Heart?
Pangraf can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Pangraf 1 Capsule 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 Pangraf 1 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pangraf 1 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pangraf 1 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pangraf 1 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pangraf 1 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pangraf 1 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pangraf 1 Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pangraf 1 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pangraf 1 Capsule
Consuming Pangraf 1 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pangraf may cause hair loss. The patients who are taking this drug are at risk of alopecia (hair loss). If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can discontinue the Pangraf once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Pangraf injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Pangraf tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Pangraf is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor.
No, Pangraf is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, you cannot take the Pangraf with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Pangraf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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