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Geripan L is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Geripan L have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Geripan L. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Geripan L side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Geripan L normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Geripan L's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Geripan L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Geripan L related warnings section.
Geripan L is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Geripan L contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Geripan L may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Geripan L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Geripan L is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Geripan L safe for pregnant women?
Geripan L is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Geripan L safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Geripan L. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Geripan L on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Geripan L on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Geripan L on the Liver?
Geripan L is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Geripan L on the Heart?
Geripan L is not harmful for the heart.
Geripan L 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 Geripan L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Geripan L habit forming or addictive?
Geripan L is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Geripan L
Taking Geripan L with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Geripan L
Taking alcohol with Geripan L can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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