Pandot

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Pandot Information

Pandot is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pandot have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Pandot is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Pandot side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pandot go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pandot has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pandot related warnings talks about Pandot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Pandot contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Pandot may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pandot is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Pandot Benefits & Uses

Pandot is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pandot 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


Pandot Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Pandot Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pandot safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Pandot in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pandot safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pandot. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pandot immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pandot again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    There are no side effects of Pandot on the kidneys.

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


    Pandot has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Pandot is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pandot with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pandot Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pandot

  • Is this Pandot habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Pandot has not been reported.

    No
  • 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 Pandot can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pandot is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Pandot in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pandot Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pandot


    It is safe to take Pandot with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pandot


    Consuming Pandot with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pandot

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pandot cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Pandot 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Pandot?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Pandot should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pandot works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Pandot works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Pandot?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pandot as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pandot an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pandot is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.



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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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