Pantopeg

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Pantopeg Information

Pantopeg, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pantopeg have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantopeg. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantopeg can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pantopeg normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Pantopeg has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pantopeg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantopeg related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Pantopeg have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pantopeg may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pantopeg, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Pantopeg Benefits & Uses

Pantopeg is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pantopeg Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantopeg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pantopeg safe for pregnant women?


    Pantopeg is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pantopeg safe during breastfeeding?


    Pantopeg may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pantopeg, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pantopeg.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pantopeg on the Kidneys?


    Pantopeg does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pantopeg on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pantopeg rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pantopeg on the Heart?


    Pantopeg is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pantopeg with Other Drugs

Pantopeg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pantopeg Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantopeg unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pantopeg

  • Is this Pantopeg habit forming or addictive?


    Pantopeg is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Pantopeg you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Pantopeg is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pantopeg is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pantopeg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pantopeg


    You can take Pantopeg with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantopeg


    Taking alcohol with Pantopeg can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pantopeg

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pantopeg heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantopeg 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantopeg with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantopeg 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pantopeg an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pantopeg is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pantopeg on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pantopeg on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pantopeg cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantopeg 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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