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Pantaom Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pantaom Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Pantaom Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pantaom Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pantaom Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pantaom Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pantaom Injection related warnings talks about Pantaom Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Pantaom Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Pantaom Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantaom Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantaom Injection 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
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Is the use of Pantaom Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantaom safely.
Is the use of Pantaom Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Pantaom may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pantaom, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pantaom.
What is the effect of Pantaom Injection on the Kidneys?
Pantaom is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantaom Injection on the Liver?
Pantaom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantaom Injection on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pantaom for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantaom Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantaom Injection habit forming or addictive?
Pantaom Injection 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 Pantaom Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantaom Injection is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantaom Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantaom Injection
Taking Pantaom Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantaom Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantaom Injection as it can have severe side effects.
Avoid taking Pantaom with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
Pantaom 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.
This is because long-term use of Pantaom 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.
Pantaom is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Rarely Pantaom causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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