Pfanto D 30 Mg/40 Mg Capsule

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Pfanto D 30 Mg/40 Mg Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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Pfanto D Information

Pfanto D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Pfanto D have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pfanto D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Pfanto D include Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pfanto D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pfanto D 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.

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

Pfanto D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Pfanto D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Pfanto D Benefits & Uses

Pfanto D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pfanto D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Pfanto D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pfanto D safe for pregnant women?


    Pfanto D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pfanto D safe during breastfeeding?


    Pfanto D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pfanto D on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Pfanto D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pfanto D on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pfanto D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pfanto D on the Heart?


    Pfanto D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pfanto D with Other Drugs

Pfanto D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pfanto D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pfanto D

  • Is this Pfanto D habit forming or addictive?


    Pfanto D is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Pfanto D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pfanto D can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pfanto D only on doctor's advice.

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


    Pfanto D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pfanto D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pfanto D


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pfanto D and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pfanto D


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pfanto D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pfanto D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pfanto D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pfanto D 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pfanto D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pfanto D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pfanto D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Pfanto D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pfanto D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pfanto D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pfanto D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Pfanto D 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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