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Pantopraz Dsr is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Pantopraz Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pantopraz Dsr 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pantopraz Dsr include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pantopraz Dsr have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pantopraz Dsr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pantopraz Dsr is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pantopraz Dsr related warnings talks about Pantopraz Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pantopraz Dsr since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Pantopraz Dsr with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantopraz Dsr is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantopraz Dsr 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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Is the use of Pantopraz Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Pantopraz Dsr has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantopraz Dsr without medical advice.
Is the use of Pantopraz Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Pantopraz Dsr 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 Pantopraz Dsr on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pantopraz Dsr. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantopraz Dsr on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pantopraz Dsr. 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 Pantopraz Dsr on the Heart?
Side effects of Pantopraz Dsr rarely affect the heart.
Pantopraz Dsr 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 Pantopraz Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantopraz Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Pantopraz Dsr is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantopraz Dsr, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantopraz Dsr can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pantopraz Dsr should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pantopraz Dsr in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pantopraz Dsr
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pantopraz Dsr, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantopraz Dsr
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantopraz Dsr with alcohol will be.
Yes, Pantopraz Dsr 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.
Pantopraz Dsr 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.
Pantopraz Dsr is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, you can take Pantopraz Dsr 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.
Yes, Pantopraz Dsr can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
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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