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Pan40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pan40 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pan40 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pan40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pan40 Tablet 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 Pan40 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pan40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pan40 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Pan40 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Pan40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pan40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pan40 Tablet 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 Pan40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
PAN is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pan40 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.
What is the effect of Pan40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using PAN does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pan40 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of PAN on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pan40 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take PAN without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pan40 Tablet 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 Pan40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pan40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pan40 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pan40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pan40 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pan40 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pan40 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pan40 Tablet
Taking Pan40 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pan40 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Pan40 Tablet can be dangerous.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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