Pentastar 40 Mg Injection

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Pentastar 40 Mg Injection

10 ml Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 55
10 ML INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 55
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Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Information

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Pentastar 40 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pentastar 40 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pentastar 40 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pentastar 40 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pentastar safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Pentastar may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pentastar, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pentastar.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Pentastar is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Pentastar on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Pentastar is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentastar 40 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pentastar 40 Mg Injection

  • Is this Pentastar 40 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pentastar 40 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pentastar 40 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pentastar 40 Mg Injection


    You can take Pentastar 40 Mg Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pentastar 40 Mg Injection


    Consuming Pentastar 40 Mg Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pentastar 40 Mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pentastar on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pentastar on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own. 

Question about 6 years ago

What is Pentastar?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Pentastar is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Pentastar cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Pentastar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pentastar cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pentastar 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Pentastar an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pentastar is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.



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