Pantosec D Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantosec D Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantosec D Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Pantosec D Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantosec D Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pantosec D Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantosec D Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pantosec D Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantosec D Tablet related warnings section.
Pantosec D Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Pantosec D Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pantosec D Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pantosec D 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
| 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 Pantosec D Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pantosec D. If you are pregnant, do not take Pantosec D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pantosec D Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pantosec D 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 Pantosec D Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pantosec 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 Pantosec D Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Pantosec D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pantosec D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantosec D Tablet on the Heart?
Pantosec D has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantosec D Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantosec D Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pantosec D Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantosec D Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pantosec D Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantosec D Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantosec D Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantosec D Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantosec D Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantosec D Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Pantosec D 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.
No, Pantosec 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.
Pantosec 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.
Pantosec D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Pantosec D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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