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Pantop Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pantop Forte have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pantop Forte 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pantop Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Pantop Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Pantop Forte's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pantop Forte related warnings talks about Pantop Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantop Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pantop Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantop Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantop Forte 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 Pantop Forte is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantop Forte safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pantop Forte in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pantop Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pantop Forte. Immediately discontinue Pantop Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pantop Forte on the Kidneys?
Using Pantop Forte does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantop Forte on the Liver?
Pantop Forte may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pantop Forte on the Heart?
Pantop Forte is completely safe for the heart.
Pantop Forte 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 Pantop Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantop Forte habit forming or addictive?
Pantop Forte is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pantop Forte. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Pantop Forte is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantop Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pantop Forte
You can take Pantop Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantop Forte
Taking Pantop Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Pantop Forte 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.
Pantop Forte should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Pantop Forte and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Discontinuation of Pantop Forte 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.
Rarely Pantop Forte causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience