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Pentasif is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pentasif depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pentasif 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 |
Is the use of Pentasif safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pentasif without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pentasif safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pentasif. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Pentasif on the Kidneys?
Pentasif does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pentasif on the Liver?
Pentasif may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pentasif on the Heart?
You can take Pentasif without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pentasif 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 Pentasif unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentasif habit forming or addictive?
Pentasif is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pentasif as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pentasif is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pentasif is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentasif
It is safe to take Pentasif with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentasif
Consuming Pentasif with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pentasif 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, Pentasif 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.
No, you can not buy Pentasif over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Pentasif and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Yes, Pentasif can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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