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Pentaloc D Forte Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pentaloc D Forte Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pentaloc D Forte Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pentaloc D Forte Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pentaloc D Forte Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pentaloc D Forte Tablet related warnings section.
Pentaloc D Forte Tablet 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.
Besides this, Pentaloc D Forte Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pentaloc D Forte Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pentaloc D Forte 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 Pentaloc D Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pentaloc D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pentaloc D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pentaloc D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pentaloc D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet on the Liver?
Pentaloc D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pentaloc D Forte Tablet on the Heart?
Pentaloc D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentaloc D Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentaloc D Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pentaloc D Forte Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pentaloc D Forte Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pentaloc D Forte Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pentaloc D Forte Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pentaloc D Forte Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentaloc D Forte Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pentaloc D Forte Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentaloc D Forte Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pentaloc D Forte Tablet with alcohol.
Take Pentaloc D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Pentaloc D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, Pentaloc D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Pentaloc D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Pentaloc 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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