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Pantadom SR Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Pantadom SR Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pantadom SR Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pantadom SR Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantadom SR Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantadom SR Capsule 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.
It is also important to note that Pantadom SR Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pantadom SR Capsule related warnings talks about Pantadom SR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pantadom SR Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pantadom SR Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Additionally, Pantadom SR Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantadom SR Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pantadom SR Capsule 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantadom SR Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pantadom can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pantadom SR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pantadom. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule on the Kidneys?
Pantadom 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 Pantadom SR Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pantadom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule on the Heart?
Pantadom may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pantadom SR Capsule 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 Pantadom SR Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantadom SR Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Pantadom SR Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantadom SR Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pantadom SR Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pantadom SR Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pantadom SR Capsule
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pantadom SR Capsule together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantadom SR Capsule
Information about the interaction of Pantadom SR Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Pantadom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Take Pantadom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Pantadom 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.
No, Pantadom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Pantadom 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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