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Parx 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
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Is the use of Parx safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Parx without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Parx safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Parx. If you see any side effects, stop taking Parx immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Parx again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Parx on the Kidneys?
Parx is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Parx on the Liver?
Parx has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Parx on the Heart?
Parx is completely safe for the heart.
Parx 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 Parx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parx habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Parx.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Parx you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Parx is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Parx is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Parx
Taking Parx with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parx
Taking Parx with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Parx 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.
Parx 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 Parx 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, Parx 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.
Rarely Parx causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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