Pentozen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Pentozen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Pentozen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pentozen as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pentozen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Pentozen's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Pentozen related warnings talks about Pentozen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Pentozen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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