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Pilorm D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pilorm D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pilorm D 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pilorm D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pilorm D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pilorm D safe during breastfeeding?
Pilorm D can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pilorm D on the Kidneys?
Pilorm D does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pilorm D on the Liver?
Pilorm D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pilorm D on the Heart?
You can take Pilorm D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pilorm D 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 Pilorm D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pilorm D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pilorm D.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pilorm D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Pilorm D is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pilorm D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pilorm D
Taking Pilorm D with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pilorm D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pilorm D as it can have severe side effects.
This is because long-term use of Pilorm D can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Pilorm D and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Yes, Pilorm D 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.
Yes, Pilorm D can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Yes, Pilorm D can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
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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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole 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 1077-1078
