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Pantakan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Pantakan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Pantakan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pantakan have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pantakan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantakan is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pantakan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantakan contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pantakan have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pantakan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantakan 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 Pantakan is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantakan safe for pregnant women?
Pantakan is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pantakan safe during breastfeeding?
Pantakan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pantakan on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pantakan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantakan on the Liver?
Pantakan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantakan on the Heart?
Pantakan is not harmful for the heart.
Pantakan 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 Pantakan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantakan habit forming or addictive?
Pantakan is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantakan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantakan is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantakan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pantakan
You can take Pantakan with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantakan
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantakan as it can have severe side effects.
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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
