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Pantokin D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantokin D is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Pantokin D safe for pregnant women?
Pantokin D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Pantokin D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pantokin D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pantokin D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pantokin D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pantokin D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pantokin D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pantokin D on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pantokin D on the heart have been reported.
Pantokin D 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 Pantokin D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantokin D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pantokin D has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantokin D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantokin D can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pantokin D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantokin D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pantokin D
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pantokin D and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantokin D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pantokin D.
Yes, Pantokin D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Pantokin D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Pantokin D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Pantokin D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, you can take Pantokin D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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