Pangard Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pangard Plus Information

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

The correct dosage of Pangard Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Pangard Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pangard Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pangard Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pangard Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Pangard Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pangard Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Pangard Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Pangard Plus Benefits & Uses

Pangard Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Pangard Plus 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)

Pangard Plus Side Effects

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

Severe

Difficulty breathing
Arrhythimia

Common

Headache
Diarrhoea

Pangard Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Pangard Plus safe for pregnant women?

Pangard Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Pangard Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Pangard Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pangard Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pangard Plus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pangard Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pangard Plus on the Heart?

Pangard Plus is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pangard Plus with Other Drugs

Pangard Plus 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

Pangard Plus Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pangard Plus

Is this Pangard Plus habit forming or addictive?

Pangard Plus does not cause addiction.

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 Pangard Plus can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Pangard Plus only as per medical advice.

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

No, Pangard Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pangard Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pangard Plus

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pangard Plus, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pangard Plus

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pangard Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Pangard Plus cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Pangard Plus can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Pangard Plus?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Pangard Plus 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 6 years ago

Can I take Pangard Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Pangard Plus 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pangard Plus for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Pangard Plus 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

Does Pangard Plus cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pangard Plus 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.