Pantom Ft is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pantom Ft also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantom Ft. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantom Ft can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantom Ft are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pantom Ft's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pantom Ft's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Pantom Ft have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Pantom Ft may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantom Ft is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantom Ft 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantom Ft is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantom Ft safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pantom FT in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantom Ft safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pantom FT. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Pantom Ft on the Kidneys?
Pantom FT does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantom Ft on the Liver?
Pantom FT may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantom Ft on the Heart?
Pantom FT is completely safe for the heart.
Pantom Ft 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 Pantom Ft unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantom Ft habit forming or addictive?
Pantom Ft does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantom Ft. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantom Ft is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantom Ft for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantom Ft
Taking Pantom Ft with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantom Ft
Taking alcohol with Pantom Ft can be dangerous.
Pantom FT should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Pantom FT is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This is because long-term use of Pantom FT 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.
Yes, Pantom FT 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 Pantom FT 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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