Pantab

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Pantab Information

Pantab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pantab have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Pantab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pantab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantab contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Pantab have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Pantab Benefits & Uses

Pantab is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pantab 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


Pantab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantab is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Pantab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pantab safe for pregnant women?


    Pantab is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pantab safe during breastfeeding?


    Pantab 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.

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


    Pantab is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Pantab rarely affect the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Pantab for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pantab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pantab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pantab

  • Is this Pantab habit forming or addictive?


    Pantab is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Pantab, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantab can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pantab is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Pantab is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pantab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pantab


    Taking Pantab with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantab


    Taking Pantab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pantab

Question over 4 years ago

Why Pantab is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Pantab 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

Can I take Pantab with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantab 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 4 years ago

Does Pantab cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantab causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pantab on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pantab 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 Pantab heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantab 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.



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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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