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Prepento D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Prepento D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Prepento 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
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Is the use of Prepento D safe for pregnant women?
Prepento D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Prepento D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Prepento D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Prepento D on the Kidneys?
Prepento D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prepento D on the Liver?
Prepento D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Prepento D on the Heart?
Side effects of Prepento D rarely affect the heart.
Prepento 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 Prepento D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prepento D habit forming or addictive?
Prepento D does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Prepento D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Prepento D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Prepento D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prepento D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Prepento D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prepento D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Prepento D.
No, Prepento D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Prepento D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Prepento D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Ideally, Prepento D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Prepento D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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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
