PANTOCID-HP KIT

Overview

PANTOCID-HP KIT is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.

PANTOCID-HP KIT is composed of: AMOXICILLIN (750 MG), CLARITHROMYCIN (500 MG), PANTOPRAZOLE (40 MG)

Amoxicillin is a prescription medication used to treat certain bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and certain types of ulcers. Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. It can also treat bacterial infections of the ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin. This medication belongs to a group of drugs called penicillin antibiotics,  which work by blocking the growth of bacteria. Common side effects of amoxicillin  include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache. However, the drug will not work against infections caused by viruses such as cold and flu.


Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that fights bacteria in your body. Clarithromycin is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system.
Clarithromycin is also used together with other medicines to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.

Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Pantoprazole is used to treat erosive esophagitis (damage to the esophagus from stomach acid caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD) in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. Pantoprazole is usually given for up to 8 weeks at a time while your esophagus heals. Pantoprazole is also used to treat Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other conditions involving excess stomach acid.

Usage

AMOXICILLIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Gonorrhea, Ear Infection, Middle Ear, Nose Inflammation, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract Infection

CLARITHROMYCIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Ulcer, Stomach

PANTOPRAZOLE is generally used to treat: GERD, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

PANTOCID-HP KIT is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for PANTOCID-HP KIT and its Constituents

• To make sure amoxicillin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have, asthma, liver or kidney disease, mononucleosis, and a history of diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics.
• If you are being treated for gonorrhea, your doctor may also have you tested for syphilis, another sexually transmitted disease.
• Amoxicillin is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
• Amoxicillin can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
• Amoxicillin can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver and kidney diseases, peptic ulcer, infectious mononucleosis, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
• It’s important to know that once you start a course of amoxicillin, you should finish the whole course.
• Do not stop taking amoxicillin, even if you feel better, instead, finish your entire prescription.
• Not treating your infection completely can make it come back stronger. Stopping amoxicillin too soon can also lead to bacteria that are resistant to it.
• Elderly adults may need to take lower doses of amoxicillin.
• Always tell your doctor if you have allergies to any medications, especially to antibiotics.

Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Avoid excess dosage. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this gel.
Long-term therapy may lead to bacterial overgrowth in the GI tract, atrophic gastritis. Monitor liver function regularly (if enzymes increase, discontinue) because it may lead to liver damage. Caution needed during pregnancy; not recommended in children <18 year. Patient may develop with increased risk of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD).

Symptoms of Overdosage

AMOXICILLIN over-dosage can result in: Confusion, Unusual Behavior, Decreased Urination, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)
CLARITHROMYCIN over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit

Common Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Yeast Infection, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Loose Motion, Vomit
CLARITHROMYCIN : Diarrhoea, Head Headache
PANTOPRAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Head Headache

Serious Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Skin Rash, Jaundice, Hives, Body Bruising, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fatigue (tiredness), Face Swelling, Swollen Tongue, Chest Pain, Difficulty Breathing
CLARITHROMYCIN : Hearing Loss, Mood Swings, Eyes Blurred Vision, Slurred Speech, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dizziness, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat
PANTOPRAZOLE : Irregular Heartbeat, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Arms Joint Pain, Abdomen Pain, Fever, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Rare Side-Effects

CLARITHROMYCIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling
PANTOPRAZOLE : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

PANTOPRAZOLE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Osteoporosis, Magnesium Deficiency

Technical Classification

AMOXICILLIN is categorized as: AMINOPENICILLINS / PENICILLINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
CLARITHROMYCIN is categorized as: MACROLIDES / MACROLIDE DERIVATIVES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
PANTOPRAZOLE is categorized as: PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Others	39%
2 Times Daily	34%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	13%
Once Daily	11%

How long was it prescribed?

14 Days	74%
10 Days	13%
7 Days	6%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs	1%
18 to 35yrs	27%
35 to 50yrs	31%
50 to 60yrs	19%
60 to 70yrs	17%
70yrs and above	4%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

45%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gastroenterologist	64%
Surgeon	18%
Orthopaedist	10%
Physician	6%
Psychiatrist	1%
Oncologist	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

PANTOCID 40MG EC-TAB	15%
LONAZEP-MD 0.25MG TAB	14%
PANTOCID 40MG TAB	11%

Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?

Small frequent meals (Diet)

10%

Available Alternatives for PANTOCID-HP KIT

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

PAN HP KIT	INR 136.05 for 6 TABLETS	AMOXICILLIN 750 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500 MG, PANTOPRAZOLE 40 MG
PANTOCID HP TAB	INR 135 for 6 TABLETS	AMOXICILLIN 750.0 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500.0 MG, PANTOPRAZOLE 40.0 MG
PANTOCID-HP KIT	INR 118 for 1 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500 MG, PANTOPRAZOLE 40 MG
PANTOP HP KIT	INR 136.05 for 6 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750.0 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500.0 MG, PANTOPRAZOLE 40.0 MG