Pantosig 40 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantosig Information

Pantosig is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Pantosig also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Pantosig depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantosig as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pantosig go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Pantosig's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Pantosig's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantosig related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantosig are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Pantosig with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pantosig is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Pantosig Benefits & Uses
Pantosig Dosage & How to Take
Pantosig Side Effects
Pantosig Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pantosig with Other Drugs
Pantosig Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantosig
Pantosig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantosig Benefits & Uses

Pantosig is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Pantosig 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	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantosig Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantosig safe for pregnant women?

Pantosig is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pantosig safe during breastfeeding?

Pantosig 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantosig on the Kidneys?

Pantosig is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pantosig on the Liver?

Side effects of Pantosig rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Pantosig on the Heart?

Pantosig is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pantosig with Other Drugs

Pantosig should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pantosig Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantosig unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantosig

Is this Pantosig habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pantosig.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pantosig, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantosig can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pantosig is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Pantosig cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pantosig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantosig

Taking Pantosig with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantosig

Consuming Pantosig with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pantosig

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Pantosig?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pantosig 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantosig with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantosig can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pantosig safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantosig 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Pantosig over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Pantosig over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.