D-Pantothenol
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Pantothenic acid or vitamin B 5 may help some people with certain types of cholesterol problems. It may help with acne.
Indications
Pantothenic acid or vitamin B 5 may help some people with certain types of cholesterol problems. It may help with acne.
Contraindications
D-Pantothenol is contraindicated in conditions like Hemophilia, Ileus.
Side Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of D-Pantothenol include Allergic skin reactions. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by D-Pantothenol are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Itching, Allergic skin reactions, Difficulty breathing.
Warnings
If sign of hypersensitivity reaction occur, discontinue the use of D-pantothenol.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, and Pregnant Mothers. If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
16 % (16 (16)) 12 hourly Topical — As required.
250 to 500 mg (380 (375)) As recommended. IM — As required
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of D-Pantothenol was found.
Storage
Store in a well closed container, Between 20°C-25°C. Protect from Moisture and Heat.
Available Brands in Pakistan
1 active brand listed alphabetically.
BEPANTHEN
ActiveBAYER SCHERING PHARMA.
DML: BEPANTHEN
Oint
1 additional record is present but flagged "Unverified / Legacy" and not listed.