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Pantagard D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Pantagard D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pantagard D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Common side effects of Pantagard D include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pantagard D have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Pantagard D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Pantagard D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pantagard D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantagard D related warnings section.
Pantagard D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Pantagard D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantagard D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantagard D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantagard D safe for pregnant women?
Pantagard D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pantagard D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pantagard D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantagard D on the Kidneys?
Pantagard D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pantagard D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pantagard D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pantagard D on the Heart?
Pantagard D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pantagard D 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 Pantagard D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantagard D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pantagard D is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantagard D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pantagard D only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantagard D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantagard D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pantagard D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantagard D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantagard D with alcohol will be.
Pantagard D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Pantagard D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Take Pantagard D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Pantagard D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Pantagard D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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