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Pz 4 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pz 4 is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pz 4 safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pz 4 safely.
Is the use of Pz 4 safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pz 4. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pz 4 immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pz 4 again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pz 4 on the Kidneys?
Pz 4 is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pz 4 on the Liver?
Pz 4 may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pz 4 on the Heart?
You can take Pz 4 without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pz 4 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 Pz 4 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pz 4 habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pz 4.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pz 4 you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pz 4 is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pz 4 is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pz 4
You can take Pz 4 with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pz 4
Consumption of alcohol and Pz 4 together may have severe effects on your health.
Avoid taking Pz 4 with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Pz 4 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.
Pz 4 is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.
Yes, Pz 4 can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
Yes, Pz 4 can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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