Pantolok 40 mg/vial (IV Injection)

40 mg vial: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Pantolok 20 mg tablet Pantolok 40 mg tablet

Title

Pantolok 40 mg/vial Injection

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

Pantolok is a proton pump inhibitor used to treat various conditions such as peptic ulcer diseases, gastroesophageal reflux disease, ulcer induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), eradication of Helicobacter pylori, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. It works by suppressing the final step in gastric acid production.

Attributes

  • Indications:
    • Peptic ulcer diseases
    • Gastroesophageal reflux diseases
    • Ulcer induced by NSAIDs
    • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori
    • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Pharmacology: Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that suppresses the final step in gastric acid production by binding to the H+/K+ATPase enzyme system at the surface of the gastric parietal cell. It leads to inhibition of both basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion.
  • Dosage & Administration:
    • Benign gastric ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks, continued for further 4 weeks if not fully healed
    • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease: 20-40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks, continued for further 4 weeks if not fully healed; maintenance dose is 20 mg daily, which may be increased to 40 mg daily
    • Duodenal ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 2 weeks, continued for further 2 weeks if not fully healed
    • Duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori: Pantoprazole is recommended at a dose of 40 mg twice daily in association with antimicrobial agents as detailed
    • Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated gastric or duodenal ulcer: 20 mg daily for those requiring long-term NSAID treatment
    • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Initially 80 mg once daily adjusted according to response
  • Interaction: No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies
  • Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation
  • Side Effects:
    • Headache
    • Diarrhea
    • Abdominal pain
    • Flatulence
    • Rash
    • Insomnia
    • Hyperglycemia
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Category B; use during pregnancy only if clearly needed, excreted in human milk
  • Precautions & Warnings: Tablets should not be split, chewed or crushed; long-term therapy may lead to malabsorption of cyanocobalamin or increase the risk of osteoporosis related disorders
  • Overdose Effects: No known symptoms of overdosage; not readily dialyzable
  • Therapeutic Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
  • Reconstitution: Direction for use of IV injection and IV infusion
  • Storage Conditions: Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat, out of the reach of children
  • Chemical Structure:
    • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S
    • Chemical Structure Image: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-859-pantoprazole-sodium-chemical-structure-cnfmhAVGwpLzfJYlfu9P.svg
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