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Pantavis D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Pantavis D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pantavis D 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Pantavis D include Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantavis D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pantavis D 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 Pantavis D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pantavis D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantavis D related warnings section.
Pantavis D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Pantavis D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Pantavis D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pantavis 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantavis D safe for pregnant women?
Pantavis D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantavis D without medical advice.
Is the use of Pantavis D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pantavis D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pantavis D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pantavis D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pantavis D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pantavis D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pantavis D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pantavis D on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pantavis D on the heart have been reported.
Pantavis 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 Pantavis D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantavis D habit forming or addictive?
Pantavis D does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantavis D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantavis D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pantavis D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantavis D
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantavis D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantavis D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pantavis D.
Ideally, Pantavis D 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.
Pantavis D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Pantavis D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Pantavis D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Pantavis D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
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