Topra 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 120.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 40.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Jayson pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Topra 40 mg tablet

Title

  • Topra 20 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Indications

  • Peptic ulcer diseases
  • Gastroesophageal reflux diseases
  • Ulcer induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori (in combination with antibiotics)
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Pharmacology

  • Proton pump inhibitor
  • Suppresses final step in gastric acid production
  • Binds to the H+/K+ATPase enzyme system

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral administration
  • Benign gastric ulcer treatment
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease treatment
  • Duodenal ulcer treatment
  • Treatment associated with Helicobacter pylori
  • Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated gastric or duodenal ulcer
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome treatment
  • IV injection administration
  • Duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer treatment
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment associated with a history of erosive esophagitis
  • Prevention of rebleeding in peptic ulcer
  • Prophylaxis of acid aspiration
  • Long-term management of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome and other pathological hypersecretory conditions

Interaction

  • No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Well tolerated in short-term and long-term treatment
  • Common side effects include headache and diarrhea
  • Rare side effects include abdominal pain, flatulence, rash, insomnia, and hyperglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Decision to use during pregnancy should be based on need

Precautions & Warnings

  • Tablet should not be split, chewed or crushed
  • Long-term therapy may lead to malabsorption of cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
  • May increase the risk of osteoporosis related disorders

Overdose Effects

  • No known symptoms of overdosage in humans
  • Highly protein bound
  • Not readily dialyzable

Therapeutic Class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

  • IV injection for intravenous administration only
  • IV infusion for intravenous infusion
  • Reconstitution with specific solutions
  • Storage conditions for reconstituted solution

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S
  • Chemical Structure Image

Common Questions

  • What is Topra 20 mg Tablet?
  • How long do I need to use Topra 20 mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
  • At what frequency do I need to use Topra 20 mg Tablet?
  • Should I use Topra 20 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
  • Instructions for storage and disposal
  • Effects on older adults
  • Duration for medication to work
  • Safety of the tablet
  • Possibility of weight gain
  • Side effects of the tablet
  • Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Action upon missing a dose

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