Pentab

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Pentab Information

Pentab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pentab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Pentab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pentab as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pentab go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pentab has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pentab related warnings talks about Pentab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pentab contraindications section.

Additionally, Pentab may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pentab, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Pentab Benefits & Uses

Pentab is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pentab 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:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pentab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pentab is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Pentab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pentab safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Pentab in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pentab safe during breastfeeding?


    Pentab 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 Pentab on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Pentab on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pentab on the Liver?


    Pentab has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentab on the Heart?


    Using Pentab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Pentab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Pentab Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Pentab

  • Is this Pentab habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pentab.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pentab is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Pentab for mental disorders.

    No

Pentab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pentab


    It is safe to take Pentab with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pentab


    Taking Pentab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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

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

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