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Pantex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Pantex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pantex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Pantex as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantex is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pantex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantex contraindications section.
Additionally, Pantex may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantex 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 Pantex is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantex safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantex without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pantex safe during breastfeeding?
Pantex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pantex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pantex.
What is the effect of Pantex on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pantex on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantex on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Pantex on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pantex on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pantex for the heart.
Pantex 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 Pantex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pantex.
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 Pantex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantex does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantex for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantex
Taking Pantex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantex
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantex as it can have severe side effects.
Avoid taking Pantex 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.
Pantex is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Yes, Pantex can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Pantex 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.
Pantex 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 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
