Pan 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pan 20 Tablet Information

Pan 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pan 20 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pan 20 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Pan 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pan 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Pan 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Pan 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pan 20 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Pan 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pan 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pan 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Pan Benefits & Uses
Pan Dosage & How to Take
Pan Side Effects
Pan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pan with Other Drugs
Pan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pan
Pan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pan 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pan 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

GERD
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Pan 20 Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pan 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Pan 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

PAN is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Pan 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of PAN. Immediately discontinue PAN if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pan 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using PAN does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pan 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of PAN on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Pan 20 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take PAN without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pan 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Pan 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pan 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pan 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pan 20 Tablet

Is this Pan 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pan 20 Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Pan 20 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pan 20 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Pan 20 Tablet is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Pan 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pan 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pan 20 Tablet

Taking Pan 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pan 20 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Pan 20 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pan 20 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pan over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Pan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pan with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pan can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pan with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pan with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pan with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pan on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pan on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.