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Panthegel Gel

Manufactured byAJANTA PHARMA LTD
ContainsD-Panthenol
Description
The primary ingredient of Panthegel Gel is available as topical, oral and parenteral forms. Panthegel Gel is used for the relief of burning, itching, the discomfort of eyes caused due to dryness or exposure to the sun or the wind. It also helps in the process of healing of the conjunctival and corneal epithelial damage.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Panthegel Gel

  • Eye irritation
  • Watery eyes
  • Redness of the eye

Uses of Panthegel Gel

What is it prescribed for?

  • Eye dryness
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Panthegel Gel is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Panthegel Gel is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to D-panthenol, pantothenic acid, or any other ingredient present in the formulation.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Panthegel Gel is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Panthegel Gel is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
General warnings

Eye symptoms

If you experience any symptoms such as eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation, worsening of the condition or persistence of symptoms, discontinue the use and contact your doctor for further consultation.

Other medicines or supplements

Panthegel Gel may interact with many other supplements and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines and supplements including any herbs you take before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Other uses

The primary constituent of Panthegel Gel may be prescribed alone or in a combination with other medicines/supplements for a host of other conditions. However, no clinical investigations have been performed to establish the usefulness of this supplement in such cases.

Missed Dose

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

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

Instructions

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

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Use Panthegel Gel exactly as prescribed. Do not administer in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Panthegel Gel acts as a cooling and soothing agent, thereby prevents the dryness of eyes.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Approved

Approved

Classification

Category

Vitamins, Ophthalmic preparations

Schedule

OTC

Effect of D-Panthenol on Corneal Epithelial Healing after Surface Laser Ablation [Internet]. Hindawi.com. 2019 [cited 6 September 2019]. Available from:

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/joph/2018/6537413/

[Internet]. Omicsonline.org. 2019 [cited 7 January 2019]. Available from:

https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/brief-communication-dexpanthenol-and-its-ophthalmic-uses-2155-9570-1000678.pdf
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Information on this page was last updated on 6 Sep 2019

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