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Pantaom D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantaom D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantaom D. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pantaom D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantaom D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantaom D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pantaom D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pantaom D related warnings talks about Pantaom D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pantaom D 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.
Drug reaction of Pantaom D with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantaom D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantaom D 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pantaom D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pantaom D. If you are pregnant, do not take Pantaom D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pantaom D safe during breastfeeding?
Pantaom 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 Pantaom D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pantaom D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pantaom D on the Liver?
Pantaom D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pantaom D on the Heart?
Pantaom D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pantaom D 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 Pantaom D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantaom D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pantaom D.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantaom D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Pantaom D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantaom D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantaom D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pantaom D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantaom D
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pantaom D with alcohol.
No, Pantaom 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, Pantaom 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, Pantaom D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Pantaom D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Pantaom D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
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