Pantagard

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Pantagard Information

Pantagard is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantagard have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Pantagard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantagard can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pantagard go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pantagard's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pantagard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Pantagard contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Pantagard with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantagard is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Pantagard Benefits & Uses

Pantagard is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pantagard 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantagard Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pantagard safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pantagard safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pantagard safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pantagard. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pantagard immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pantagard again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Pantagard does not damage the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Pantagard on the liver have been reported.

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


    You can take Pantagard without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pantagard with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pantagard Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pantagard

  • Is this Pantagard habit forming or addictive?


    Pantagard is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantagard. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pantagard is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pantagard is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pantagard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pantagard


    Taking Pantagard with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantagard


    Consumption of alcohol and Pantagard together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pantagard

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pantagard works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Pantagard works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantagard without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pantagard is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Pantagard?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Pantagard 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Pantagard is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Pantagard can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Pantagard?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pantagard as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.



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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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