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Pantapace is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pantapace depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pantapace 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 Pantapace safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantapace without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pantapace safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pantapace. Immediately discontinue Pantapace 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 Pantapace on the Kidneys?
Pantapace is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantapace on the Liver?
Pantapace has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantapace on the Heart?
You can take Pantapace without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pantapace 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 Pantapace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantapace habit forming or addictive?
Pantapace is not addictive in nature.
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 Pantapace can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pantapace is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantapace cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pantapace
You can take Pantapace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantapace
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantapace as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Pantapace causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Pantapace can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Yes, Pantapace 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.
This is because long-term use of Pantapace can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Pantapace is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
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