Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Nemi Pharmaceuticles |
Active Ingredient | Pantoprazole (40mg) + Ondansetron (4mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
User Rating | 4.6 |
User Reviews | 480 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Pantonem RD Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet Reviews
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is a combination of two medicines which is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting. It is used only when prescribed by a doctor. This medicine works by controlling the acidity and altering the chemicals in the brain that trigger nausea or vomiting.
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it on an empty stomach, but try taking it at a fixed time each day. Remember you should not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor. In case you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, then take another dose and avoid heavy meals throughout the day. Before taking this medicine, it is better to inform your doctor if you have any liver disease as the dose of your medicine may need adjustment. Your doctor may regularly monitor your liver enzymes, especially when the medicine is prescribed for a long time.
It is a well-tolerated and safe medicine and has a very low incidence of any harmful effects. But, it may cause certain side effects like constipation, stomach pain, fatigue, headache, flatulence, and flushing of skin. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help prevent dehydration. However, it is better to consult your doctor if you get watery diarrhea with fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it on an empty stomach, but try taking it at a fixed time each day. Remember you should not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor. In case you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, then take another dose and avoid heavy meals throughout the day. Before taking this medicine, it is better to inform your doctor if you have any liver disease as the dose of your medicine may need adjustment. Your doctor may regularly monitor your liver enzymes, especially when the medicine is prescribed for a long time.
It is a well-tolerated and safe medicine and has a very low incidence of any harmful effects. But, it may cause certain side effects like constipation, stomach pain, fatigue, headache, flatulence, and flushing of skin. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help prevent dehydration. However, it is better to consult your doctor if you get watery diarrhea with fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
How Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet Works
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is a combination of two medicines: Pantoprazole and Ondansetron.
How to Use Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is to be taken empty stomach.
Benefits of Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet
- In Nausea: Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
Uses of Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet
- Nausea
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Take it one hour before meal, preferably in the morning.
- Pantonem RD 40mg/4mg helps treat nausea and vomiting.
- Avoid heavy meals and sip water regularly while taking this medicine.
- It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.