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Symtop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Symtop have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Symtop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Symtop have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Symtop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Symtop has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Symtop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Symtop related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Symtop contraindications section.
Additionally, Symtop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Symtop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Symtop 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 Symtop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Symtop safe for pregnant women?
Symtop is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Symtop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Symtop. Immediately discontinue Symtop 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 Symtop on the Kidneys?
Symtop is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Symtop on the Liver?
Symtop has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Symtop on the Heart?
You can take Symtop without any fear of damage to the heart.
Symtop 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 Symtop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Symtop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Symtop.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Symtop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Symtop is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Symtop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Symtop
Taking Symtop with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Symtop
Taking alcohol with Symtop 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
