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Pantab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pantab have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pantab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pantab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pantab has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pantab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantab related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantab contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pantab have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pantab, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pantab 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantab is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantab safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantab safely.
Is the use of Pantab safe during breastfeeding?
Pantab can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pantab on the Kidneys?
Pantab is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantab on the Liver?
Pantab has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantab on the Heart?
Using Pantab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pantab 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 Pantab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantab habit forming or addictive?
Pantab does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantab as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Pantab, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pantab in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pantab
It is safe to take Pantab with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantab
Consumption of alcohol and Pantab together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Pantab 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.
Yes, Pantab can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Pantab as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Pantab works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
Yes, Pantab is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience