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Pansec Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pansec Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pansec Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pansec Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pansec Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pansec Tablet (10)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Pansec Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pansec Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pansec Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pansec Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pansec Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pansec Tablet (10) 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pansec Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pansec Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pansec without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pansec Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pansec. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pansec immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pansec again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pansec Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Pansec is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pansec Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Pansec rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pansec Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Pansec is not harmful for the heart.
Pansec Tablet (10) 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 Pansec Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pansec Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pansec Tablet (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pansec Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pansec Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pansec Tablet (10) is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pansec Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pansec Tablet (10)
It is safe to take Pansec Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pansec Tablet (10)
Consuming Pansec Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pansec helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.
Avoid taking Pansec 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.
Pansec is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.
Yes, Pansec 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.
Discontinuation of Pansec 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.
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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