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Pfanto, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pfanto have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pfanto. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pfanto as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pfanto are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pfanto is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pfanto's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pfanto related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pfanto have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pfanto with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pfanto is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pfanto 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pfanto is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pfanto safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pfanto safely.
Is the use of Pfanto safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pfanto. Immediately discontinue Pfanto if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pfanto on the Kidneys?
Using Pfanto does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pfanto on the Liver?
Side effects of Pfanto rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pfanto on the Heart?
Pfanto is completely safe for the heart.
Pfanto 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 Pfanto unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pfanto habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pfanto has not been reported.
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 Pfanto can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pfanto does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pfanto cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pfanto
Taking Pfanto with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pfanto
Taking alcohol with Pfanto can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
