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Pen D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pen D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pen D is used to treat the following -
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 Pen D safe for pregnant women?
Pen D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pen D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pen D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pen D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pen D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pen D on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pen D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pen D on the Heart?
Pen D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pen D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pen D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pen D habit forming or addictive?
Pen D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pen D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Pen D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pen D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pen D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pen D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pen D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pen D with alcohol.
Yes, Pen D can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Pen D with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Take Pen D 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.
Pen D should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Pen D can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Pen D with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
