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Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?
Pantoflux should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?
Pantoflux should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR on the Kidneys?
Pantoflux 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 Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pantoflux. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR on the Heart?
Side effects of Pantoflux rarely affect the heart.
Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR 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 Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?
Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantoflux 10/40 Capsule SR with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Pantoflux for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Pantoflux can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Pantoflux can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Pantoflux 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.
Pantoflux 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
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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
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