Pentas 800 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pentas 800 Tablet Information

Pentas 800 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sore Throat. Other than this, Pentas 800 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Pentas 800 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Pentas 800 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pentas 800 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pentas 800 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pentas 800 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pentas 800 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pentas 800 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Pentas 800 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pentas 800 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Pentas Benefits & Uses
Pentas Dosage & How to Take
Pentas Side Effects
Pentas Related Warnings
Pentas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pentas
Pentas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pentas 800 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pentas 800 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Other Benefits

Pentas 800 Tablet 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

Pentas 800 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Pentas 800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Pentas safely.

Safe
Is the use of Pentas 800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Pentas as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Pentas 800 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Pentas does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pentas 800 Tablet on the Liver?

Pentas does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pentas 800 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Pentas 800 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentas 800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Pentas 800 Tablet

Is this Pentas 800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pentas 800 Tablet.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pentas 800 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Pentas 800 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Pentas 800 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Pentas 800 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pentas 800 Tablet

Taking Pentas 800 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentas 800 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pentas 800 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pentas 800 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pentas cover enterococcus?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Pentas covers Enterococcus faecalis bacteria but to increase the efficacy of Pentas against this bacteria aminoglycosides antibiotics are given along with this drug. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm the susceptibility of this bacteria to Pentas.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pentas cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Pentas has been reported to causes rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Pentas cause anaphylactic shock?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Pentas can cause anaphylactic reactions. In fact, it is contraindicated in patients those who are already allergic to Pentas. Hence, if you already have penicillin allergy then please inform your doctor so that he can take required precautions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Pentas treat pneumonia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Pentas can treat pneumonia caused by bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae). Pentas works in pneumonia by preventing the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of the cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. It also kills the bacteria during the stage of their active multiplication.