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Pantokin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pantokin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pantokin 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantokin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantokin safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pantokin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantokin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pantokin. Immediately discontinue Pantokin 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 Pantokin on the Kidneys?
Pantokin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantokin on the Liver?
Pantokin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantokin on the Heart?
Pantokin is not harmful for the heart.
Pantokin 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 Pantokin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantokin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pantokin is addictive.
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 Pantokin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantokin does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantokin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantokin
Taking Pantokin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantokin
Taking Pantokin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Avoid taking Pantokin 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.
Take Pantokin 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, Pantokin 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.
Yes, Pantokin 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, Pantokin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
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