Pantakan 40 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Kanad Labs
  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
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Pantakan 40 Tablet Information

Pantakan 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantakan 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Pantakan 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantakan 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pantakan 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantakan 40 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pantakan 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantakan 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Pantakan 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Pantakan 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantakan 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Pantakan 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pantakan 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pantakan 40 Tablet 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

Pantakan 40 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pantakan 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pantakan is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pantakan 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pantakan. Immediately discontinue Pantakan if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pantakan 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Pantakan does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pantakan 40 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pantakan rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pantakan 40 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Pantakan 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantakan 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pantakan 40 Tablet

  • Is this Pantakan 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Pantakan 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantakan 40 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pantakan 40 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pantakan 40 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pantakan 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pantakan 40 Tablet


    You can take Pantakan 40 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pantakan 40 Tablet


    Consuming Pantakan 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pantakan 40 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pantakan safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantakan 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Pantakan?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Pantakan 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pantakan on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Pantakan 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pantakan an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pantakan is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pantakan without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pantakan is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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