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Pantozole Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantozole Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pantozole Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pantozole Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pantozole Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Pantozole Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Pantozole Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantozole Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pantozole Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Pantozole Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantozole Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pantozole Tablet 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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Is the use of Pantozole Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pantozole safely.
Is the use of Pantozole Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pantozole. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pantozole immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pantozole again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pantozole Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Pantozole does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pantozole Tablet on the Liver?
Pantozole is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pantozole Tablet on the Heart?
Pantozole is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantozole Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantozole Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pantozole Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantozole Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Pantozole Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pantozole Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantozole Tablet
Taking Pantozole Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantozole Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pantozole Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Pantozole is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Pantozole 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.
Avoid taking Pantozole 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.
Yes, Pantozole can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Pantozole can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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