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Pentate D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. The alternative uses of Pentate D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pentate D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Pentate D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pentate D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pentate D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pentate D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Pentate D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pentate D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Pentate D have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pentate D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pentate D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pentate D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pentate D. If you are pregnant, do not take Pentate D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pentate D safe during breastfeeding?
Pentate D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pentate D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pentate D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pentate D on the Liver?
Pentate D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pentate D on the Heart?
Pentate D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pentate D 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 Pentate D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentate D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pentate D is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pentate D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pentate D only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pentate D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentate D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pentate D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentate D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pentate D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Pentate D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Pentate D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Pentate D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Pentate D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Pentate D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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