Pantin 40 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
Pantin 40 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
Seller: New Sonu Pharma
- Country of Origin: India
Pantin 40 Tablet Information
Pantin 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pantin 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantin 40 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Pantin 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Pantin 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Pantin 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Pantin 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantin 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantin 40 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Pantin 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pantin 40 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pantin 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Pantin 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- GERD
- Peptic Ulcer
- Heartburn
Other Benefits
Pantin 40 Tablet 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Pantin 40 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantin 40 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Vertigo
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Dyspepsia
- Rhinitis
- Insomnia
Pantin 40 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pantin 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantin without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Pantin 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pantin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pantin 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pantin is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Pantin 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Pantin on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pantin 40 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Pantin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Pantin 40 Tablet with Other Drugs
Pantin 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pantin 40 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantin 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Gastric Cancer
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Osteoporosis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Pantin 40 Tablet
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Is this Pantin 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pantin 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantin 40 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantin 40 Tablet is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantin 40 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Pantin 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pantin 40 Tablet
Taking Pantin 40 Tablet with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantin 40 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Pantin 40 Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pantin 40 Tablet
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Pantin with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Avoid taking Pantin 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.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Pantin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuation of Pantin on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Pantin heal ulcer?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pantin 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 over 3 years ago
What is Pantin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Pantin 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 over 3 years ago
Does Pantin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Pantin 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.
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