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Pantovom is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantovom have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantovom. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Pantovom are Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantovom as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantovom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pantovom's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pantovom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantovom related warnings section.
Pantovom 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.
Additionally, Pantovom may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantovom is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantovom 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 Pantovom safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pantovom. If you are pregnant, do not take Pantovom without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pantovom safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pantovom may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pantovom should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pantovom on the Kidneys?
Pantovom can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pantovom on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pantovom. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pantovom on the Heart?
Pantovom has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pantovom 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 Pantovom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantovom habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pantovom is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantovom as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pantovom only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantovom is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantovom
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pantovom together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantovom
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pantovom.
Pantovom is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Pantovom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Pantovom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Pantovom 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, you can take Pantovom for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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