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Pantom is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pantom have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pantom 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantom as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantom normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pantom's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pantom has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantom related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantom are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Pantom have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantom is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantom 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 Pantom is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantom safe for pregnant women?
Pantom is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantom safe during breastfeeding?
Pantom can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pantom on the Kidneys?
Pantom is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantom on the Liver?
Pantom is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pantom on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pantom for the heart.
Pantom 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 Pantom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantom habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pantom has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantom you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantom does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pantom is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantom
Taking Pantom with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantom
Taking Pantom with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
