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Panta is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Panta have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Panta is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Panta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Panta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Panta is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Panta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Panta related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Panta are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Panta with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Panta is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Panta 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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Is the use of Panta safe for pregnant women?
Panta is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Panta safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Panta. Immediately discontinue Panta 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 Panta on the Kidneys?
Panta is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Panta on the Liver?
Panta may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Panta on the Heart?
Panta is completely safe for the heart.
Panta 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 Panta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Panta habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Panta.
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 Panta can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Panta is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Panta is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Panta
Taking Panta with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Panta
Consumption of alcohol and Panta together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Panta 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, Panta 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.
Yes, Panta can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Panta as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Panta can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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