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Pancron D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pancron D have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pancron D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pancron D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pancron D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pancron D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Pancron D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pancron D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pancron D related warnings section.
Pancron 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.
Additionally, Pancron D may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pancron D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pancron D 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pancron D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pancron D. If you are pregnant, do not take Pancron D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pancron D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pancron D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pancron D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pancron D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pancron D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pancron D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pancron D on the Heart?
Pancron D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pancron D 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 Pancron D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pancron D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pancron D.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pancron D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pancron D only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pancron D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pancron D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pancron D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pancron D
Information about the interaction of Pancron D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Ideally, Pancron 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.
Yes, you can take Pancron 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.
Pancron D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Pancron D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Pancron 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
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
