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Pantocalm D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. The alternative uses of Pantocalm D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pantocalm D 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Pantocalm D are Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantocalm D as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantocalm D 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.
Pantocalm D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Pantocalm D related warnings talks about Pantocalm D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pantocalm D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Pantocalm D have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pantocalm D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantocalm 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantocalm D safe for pregnant women?
Pantocalm D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantocalm D without medical advice.
Is the use of Pantocalm D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pantocalm D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pantocalm D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pantocalm D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pantocalm D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantocalm D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Pantocalm D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pantocalm D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantocalm D on the Heart?
Side effects of Pantocalm D rarely affect the heart.
Pantocalm 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 Pantocalm D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantocalm D habit forming or addictive?
Pantocalm D does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pantocalm D can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pantocalm D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pantocalm D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantocalm D
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantocalm D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantocalm D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantocalm D with alcohol will be.
Ideally, Pantocalm 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, Pantocalm D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Pantocalm D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Pantocalm 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, Pantocalm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
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