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Pantova 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Pantova 40 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantova 40 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantova 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantova 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Pantova 40 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pantova 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantova 40 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Pantova 40 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Pantova 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantova 40 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantova 40 Tablet 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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Is the use of Pantova 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantova safely.
Is the use of Pantova 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pantova 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 Pantova 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pantova does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantova 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Pantova has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantova 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Pantova is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantova 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantova 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pantova 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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 Pantova 40 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pantova 40 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pantova 40 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pantova 40 Tablet
You can take Pantova 40 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantova 40 Tablet
Consuming Pantova 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Pantova 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 is because long-term use of Pantova can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Pantova 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.
No, you can not buy Pantova 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.
Yes, Pantova 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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