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Pentab D 30/40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pentab D 30/40 Tablet include Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pentab D 30/40 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pentab D 30/40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pentab D 30/40 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Pentab D 30/40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Pentab D 30/40 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pentab D 30/40 Tablet 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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Is the use of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pentab D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pentab D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pentab D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pentab D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet on the Heart?
Pentab D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentab D 30/40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentab D 30/40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pentab D 30/40 Tablet 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 Pentab D 30/40 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pentab D 30/40 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pentab D 30/40 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentab D 30/40 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Pentab D 30/40 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentab D 30/40 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pentab D 30/40 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Pentab D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Pentab D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Pentab D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Pentab D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Pentab D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
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