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Pantact D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pantact D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Pantact 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Pantact D include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pantact D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pantact D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pantact D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pantact D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantact D related warnings section.
Pantact D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pantact D in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Drug reaction of Pantact D with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantact D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantact 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantact D safe for pregnant women?
Pantact D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantact D without medical advice.
Is the use of Pantact D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pantact D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pantact D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pantact 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 Pantact D on the Liver?
Pantact D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pantact D on the Heart?
Pantact D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pantact 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 Pantact D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantact D habit forming or addictive?
Pantact D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantact D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantact D can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pantact D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantact D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pantact D
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantact D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantact D
Information about the interaction of Pantact D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Pantact D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Pantact D 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.
No, Pantact 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.
No, Pantact D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Pantact 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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