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Pony Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pony Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pony Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pony Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pony 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.
Pony Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pony Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pony Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pony Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pony Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pony Tablet 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 Pony Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pony is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pony Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pony. Immediately discontinue Pony if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pony Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pony is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pony Tablet on the Liver?
Pony is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pony Tablet on the Heart?
Pony is completely safe for the heart.
Pony Tablet 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 Pony Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pony Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pony Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pony Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Pony Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pony Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pony Tablet
You can take Pony Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pony Tablet
Consuming Pony Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Pony helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.
Yes, Pony 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.
Pony should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
No, you can not buy Pony over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Pony causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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