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Pentawok Dsr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Pentawok Dsr has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pentawok Dsr. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Pentawok Dsr also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pentawok Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pentawok Dsr go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Pentawok Dsr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pentawok Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pentawok Dsr related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pentawok Dsr since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Pentawok Dsr have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pentawok Dsr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pentawok Dsr 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pentawok Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Pentawok DSR should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Pentawok Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Pentawok DSR should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pentawok Dsr on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pentawok DSR. 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 Pentawok Dsr on the Liver?
Pentawok DSR may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pentawok Dsr on the Heart?
Pentawok DSR is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pentawok Dsr 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 Pentawok Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentawok Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Pentawok Dsr 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 Pentawok Dsr as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pentawok Dsr only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pentawok Dsr for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentawok Dsr
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pentawok Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentawok Dsr
Information about the interaction of Pentawok Dsr and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, you can take Pentawok DSR for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Pentawok DSR does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Pentawok DSR 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.
Yes, Pentawok DSR is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Pentawok DSR does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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
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