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Pantofit L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantofit L have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pantofit L is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pantofit L have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pantofit L 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 Pantofit L is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pantofit L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantofit L related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantofit L contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Pantofit L with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantofit L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantofit L 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 Pantofit L is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantofit L safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pantofit L in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantofit L safe during breastfeeding?
Pantofit L 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.
What is the effect of Pantofit L on the Kidneys?
Pantofit L does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantofit L on the Liver?
Pantofit L may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantofit L on the Heart?
Pantofit L is completely safe for the heart.
Pantofit L 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 Pantofit L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantofit L habit forming or addictive?
Pantofit L is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantofit L as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Pantofit L is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantofit L for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantofit L
Taking Pantofit L with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantofit L
Consumption of alcohol and Pantofit L together may have severe effects on your health.
Pantofit L is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
No, you can not buy Pantofit L over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Avoid taking Pantofit L 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, Pantofit L and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Yes, Pantofit L 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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