Pentis 400 Tablet

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Pentis 400 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 84
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 84
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Pentis 400 Tablet Information

Pentis 400 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Pentis 400 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Pentis 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Pentis 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pentis 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pentis 400 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pentis 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pentis 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pentis 400 Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pentis 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Pentis 400 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Pentis 400 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Pentis 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pentis 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pentis 400 Tablet 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pentis 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pentis 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pentis (Bioguard Organics), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pentis 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pentis (Bioguard Organics). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pentis 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentis 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentis 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Pentis 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentis 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pentis 400 Tablet

  • Is this Pentis 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Pentis 400 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pentis 400 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pentis 400 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pentis 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pentis 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pentis 400 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Pentis 400 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pentis 400 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Pentis 400 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pentis 400 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Pentis (Bioguard Organics)?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pentis (Bioguard Organics) safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics) with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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