Pantozole

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Pantozole Information

Pantozole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pantozole also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Pantozole 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Pantozole side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pantozole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Other contraindications of Pantozole have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Pantozole, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Pantozole Benefits & Uses

Pantozole is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pantozole 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


Pantozole Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Pantozole Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pantozole safe for pregnant women?


    Pantozole is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pantozole safe during breastfeeding?


    Pantozole may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pantozole, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pantozole.

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


    Using Pantozole does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Pantozole is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    You can take Pantozole without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pantozole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pantozole Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pantozole

  • Is this Pantozole habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pantozole.

    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 Pantozole can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Pantozole is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Pantozole for mental disorders.

    No

Pantozole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pantozole


    Taking Pantozole with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantozole


    Consumption of alcohol and Pantozole together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pantozole

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pantozole an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantozole without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pantozole 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantozole with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pantozole with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantozole with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantozole can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Pantozole cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantozole can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.



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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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