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Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature

Pantosec Tablet (15)

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Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature

Pantosec Information

Pantosec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pantosec has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Pantosec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Pantosec have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pantosec are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pantosec's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Pantosec has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pantosec related warnings section.

The section on Pantosec contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Pantosec may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Pantosec, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Pantosec Benefits & Uses

Pantosec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Pantosec Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantosec Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantosec safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Pantosec without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Pantosec safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pantosec. Immediately discontinue Pantosec if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantosec on the Kidneys?

Using Pantosec does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pantosec on the Liver?

Pantosec has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Pantosec on the Heart?

You can take Pantosec without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pantosec with Other Drugs

Pantosec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pantosec Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantosec unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantosec

Is this Pantosec habit forming or addictive?

Pantosec does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pantosec, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantosec can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Pantosec does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Pantosec cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pantosec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantosec

Taking Pantosec with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantosec

Taking Pantosec with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pantosec

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantosec with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantosec 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantosec without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pantosec 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantosec heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantosec 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Pantosec is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Pantosec 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantosec cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantosec 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.