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Pantasun, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantasun have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantasun. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantasun as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pantasun go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantasun is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pantasun has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantasun related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantasun are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Pantasun with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantasun is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantasun 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 Pantasun is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantasun safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pantasun in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantasun safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pantasun. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pantasun immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pantasun again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pantasun on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pantasun on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantasun on the Liver?
Pantasun has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantasun on the Heart?
Using Pantasun does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pantasun 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 Pantasun unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantasun habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pantasun has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantasun. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantasun does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantasun for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantasun
You can take Pantasun with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantasun
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantasun as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Pantasun is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Take Pantasun as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Avoid taking Pantasun 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.
Yes, Pantasun can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
Rarely Pantasun 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
7 Years of Experience
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
