Pantal: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantal Information

Pantal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pantal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Pantal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Pantal have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pantal go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantal is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pantal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Pantal contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Pantal may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantal is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Pantal Benefits & Uses
Pantal Dosage & How to Take
Pantal Side Effects
Pantal Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pantal with Other Drugs
Pantal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantal
Pantal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantal Benefits & Uses

Pantal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Pantal Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantal Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantal safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Pantal in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pantal safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pantal. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantal on the Kidneys?

Pantal is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pantal on the Liver?

Side effects of Pantal rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Pantal on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Pantal for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pantal with Other Drugs

Pantal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pantal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantal unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantal

Is this Pantal habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pantal.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pantal you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pantal is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Pantal in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Pantal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantal

It is safe to take Pantal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantal

Taking Pantal with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pantal

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantal with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pantal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantal cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantal causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantal cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantal can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantal heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantal helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Pantal?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pantal 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.