Pantozec D Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantozec D Information

Pantozec D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantozec D have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Pantozec D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Pantozec D are Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantozec D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantozec D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantozec D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pantozec D related warnings talks about Pantozec D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pantozec 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.

Besides this, Pantozec D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantozec D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Pantozec D Benefits & Uses
Pantozec D Dosage & How to Take
Pantozec D Side Effects
Pantozec D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pantozec D with Other Drugs
Pantozec D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantozec D
Pantozec D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantozec D Benefits & Uses

Pantozec D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn

Pantozec D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Pantozec D Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantozec D safe for pregnant women?

Pantozec D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantozec D without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Pantozec D safe during breastfeeding?

Pantozec D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Pantozec D on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pantozec D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantozec D on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Pantozec D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pantozec D only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantozec D on the Heart?

Side effects of Pantozec D rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pantozec D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Digoxin

Warfarin

Pantozec D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantozec D

Is this Pantozec D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pantozec D.

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 Pantozec D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Pantozec D only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Pantozec D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pantozec D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantozec D

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pantozec D and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantozec D

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pantozec D.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pantozec D

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pantozec D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantozec 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantozec D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Pantozec D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Pantozec D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pantozec D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Pantozec D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Pantozec D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pantozec D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantozec D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.