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Pantana, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantana have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pantana is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantana as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantana 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.
It is also important to note that Pantana has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pantana has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantana related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantana are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Pantana have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantana is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantana 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantana is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantana safe for pregnant women?
Pantana is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pantana safe during breastfeeding?
Pantana 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 Pantana on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pantana on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantana on the Liver?
Pantana has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantana on the Heart?
You can take Pantana without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pantana 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 Pantana unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantana habit forming or addictive?
Pantana does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pantana can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantana is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantana is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantana
It is safe to take Pantana with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantana
Consuming Pantana with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pantana can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Pantana 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.
Yes, Pantana and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Yes, Pantana is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Pantana 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
