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Pantocid It Capsule Sr

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Pantoprazole, Itopride
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Pantocid It Capsule Sr

Pantocid capsule is prescribed for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. It is important that you stick to the dosage prescribed by the doctor to avoid any serious side effects.

The medicine comes in the form of a capsule or a tablet but you can take it intravenously with the help of a doctor as well. When taking the tablet or capsule, make sure that you do not miss a dose. If you miss a dose, just skip it.

    What are the uses of Pantocid It Capsule Sr

    What are the contraindications of Pantocid It Capsule Sr ?

    What are the side effects of Pantocid It Capsule Sr ?

    Key highlights of Pantocid It Capsule Sr

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effect of the medication lasts for an average of 24 hours, hence you need to take just one dose in a day.

    • What is the onset of action?

      One can observe the onset of action within an hour of oral administration. Consult your doctor to seek the best schedule of medication.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with the use of this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult the doctor and take this medication only if there are no other substitutes.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      The results of combining the use of this medication with alcohol are unknown. Consult your doctor to know about the safety of consuming alcohol while on the medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no sufficient information regarding this but it is advised that you avoid driving if you experience excessive drowsiness or calmness.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      People suffering from kidney related diseases should take extra precaution while taking this medication. Consult your doctor to seek more help to avoid any serious implications.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      It is advised that you avoid the medication if you suffer from any liver related disease as the medication can aggravate the existing conditions. Ask for substitute medications from your doctor.

    What are the substitutes for Pantocid It Capsule Sr ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pantocid It Capsule Sr , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      In case you miss a dose, it is advised that you skip the dose and not try to compensate it. A double dose can lead to overdose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of an overdose, consult your doctor for immediate help to avoid any serious effects.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a proton pump inhibitor drug and binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

      What are the interactions of Pantocid It Capsule Sr ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Ketoconazole, methotrexate, warfarin, nelfinavir and digoxin are few of the medications that you should be careful about while taking this drug.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        The medication can interact with diseases like osteoporosis, hypomagnesemia and liver diseases to cause serious side effects. If you have any such diseases, make sure that you discuss it with your doctor before starting the course of medication.

      FAQs about Pantocid It Capsule Sr

      • Ques : What is Pantocid It Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Parvon has Dextropropoxyphene, Dicyclomine and Paracetamol as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by relieving smooth muscle spasms of the gastrointestinal tract, being a centrally acting opiate analgesic, increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Pantocid It Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Parvon Spas Capsule is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Joint pain, Arthralgia, Relief of mild to moderate pain, Irritable bowel syndrome, Opioid addiction, Fever, and Painful menstruation.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Pantocid It Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Side effects include headache, diarrhea, skin rash, dry mouth and others.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Pantocid It Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Parvon should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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