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 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


Severe Interaction of Pentastar 40 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Pentastar 40 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



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 over 5 years ago

Is Pentastar over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Pentastar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pentastar with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pentastar with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Pentastar?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pentastar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pentastar and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Pentastar and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pentastar safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pentastar is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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