Pansio Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pansio Information

Pansio is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pansio have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Pansio is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pansio can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pansio 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pansio is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pansio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pansio related warnings section.

The section on Pansio contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Pansio with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pansio is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Pansio Benefits & Uses
Pansio Dosage & How to Take
Pansio Side Effects
Pansio Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pansio with Other Drugs
Pansio Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pansio
Pansio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pansio Benefits & Uses

Pansio is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Pansio 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

Pansio Related Warnings

Is the use of Pansio safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Pansio safely.

Safe
Is the use of Pansio safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pansio. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pansio immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pansio again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pansio on the Kidneys?

Pansio is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pansio on the Liver?

Pansio has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Pansio on the Heart?

Pansio is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pansio with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pansio Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pansio

Is this Pansio habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pansio.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pansio can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Pansio is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Pansio is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pansio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pansio

Taking Pansio with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pansio

Taking Pansio with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pansio

Question over 4 years ago

Is Pansio over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Pansio over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pansio heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pansio 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pansio with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pansio can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Pansio?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Pansio 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pansio without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pansio 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.