Topra 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Jayson pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Topra 20 mg tablet

Title

  • Topra 40 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Proton Pump Inhibitor
  • Gastrointestinal Health

Description

  • Topra is a proton pump inhibitor used to treat peptic ulcer diseases, gastroesophageal reflux diseases, ulcers induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), eradication of Helicobacter pylori, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Dosage

  • 40 mg daily in the morning for 4-8 weeks for benign gastric ulcer
  • 20-40 mg daily in the morning for 4-8 weeks for GERD
  • 40 mg daily in the morning for 2-4 weeks for duodenal ulcer
  • 40 mg twice daily with antibiotics for duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori
  • 20 mg daily for NSAID-associated gastric or duodenal ulcer
  • 80 mg once daily for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Administration

  • Oral
  • IV Injection

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

  • Well tolerated in both short-term and long-term treatment
  • Commonly reported side effects include headache and diarrhea, rare side effects include abdominal pain, flatulence, rash, insomnia, and hyperglycemia

Pregnancy lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed, excreted in human milk

Precautions warnings

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

Overdose effects

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

Storage conditions

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

Therapeutic class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Chemical structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S

Common questions

  • What is Topra 40 mg Tablet?
  • How long do I need to use Topra 40 mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
  • At what frequency do I need to use Topra 40 mg Tablet?
  • Should I use Topra 40 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
  • What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Topra 40 mg Tablet?
  • What are the effects of Topra 40 mg Tablet on older adults?
  • How long does it take for Topra 40 mg Tablet to work?
  • Is Topra 40 mg Tablet safe?
  • Does Topra 40 mg Tablet cause weight gain?
  • What are the side effects of Topra 40 mg Tablet?
  • Can I take Topra 40 mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
  • What should I do if I miss a dose of Topra 40 mg Tablet?

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