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P Zole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of P Zole have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of P Zole. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, P Zole can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of P Zole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
P Zole's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on P Zole related warnings talks about P Zole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the P Zole contraindications section.
Additionally, P Zole may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for P Zole, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
P Zole 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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Is the use of P Zole safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take P Zole without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of P Zole safe during breastfeeding?
P Zole 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 P Zole on the Kidneys?
P Zole is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of P Zole on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of P Zole on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of P Zole on the Heart?
Using P Zole does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
P Zole 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 P Zole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this P Zole habit forming or addictive?
P Zole 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 P Zole as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, P Zole does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, P Zole is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and P Zole
Taking P Zole with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and P Zole
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking P Zole as it can have severe side effects.
Rarely P Zole causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
P Zole is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
P Zole 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.
P Zole 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.
Discontinuation of P Zole 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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