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Pan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pan 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.
It is also important to note that Pan has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pan related warnings section.
The section on Pan contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Pan may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Pan safe for pregnant women?
PAN is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of PAN. Immediately discontinue PAN if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pan on the Kidneys?
Using PAN does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pan on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of PAN on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pan on the Heart?
You can take PAN without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pan 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 Pan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pan, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pan can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pan is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pan
Taking Pan with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pan
Taking alcohol with Pan can be dangerous.
No, you can not buy Pan over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Pan 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.
Yes, Pan can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Avoid taking Pan 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.
Discontinuation of Pan on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.
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