Pantocaf It is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Pantocaf It also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Pantocaf It is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Pantocaf It side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantocaf It 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.
Pantocaf It's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Pantocaf It related warnings talks about Pantocaf It's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Pantocaf It have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Pantocaf It may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pantocaf It is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantocaf It is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantocaf It is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pantocaf It safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Pantocaf It for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Pantocaf It safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Pantocaf It in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Pantocaf It is unavailable.
What is the effect of Pantocaf It on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Pantocaf It on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Pantocaf It will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Pantocaf It on the Liver?
Side effects of Pantocaf It on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Pantocaf It on the Heart?
Side effects of Pantocaf It on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Pantocaf It should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantocaf It unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantocaf It habit forming or addictive?
Pantocaf It does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Pantocaf It
Some foods when eaten with Pantocaf It can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantocaf It
Information about the interaction of Pantocaf It and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Pantocaf It works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
Yes, Pantocaf It 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.
Avoid taking Pantocaf It 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.
This is because long-term use of Pantocaf It can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Pantocaf It can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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