Gaspain 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Ethical drugs limited
Also available as
Gaspain 40 mg tablet

Title

  • Gaspain 20 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Proton Pump Inhibitor
  • Gastric Acid Reducer

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

Mode of Action

  • Suppresses the final step in gastric acid production
  • Covalently binds to the H/K-ATPase enzyme system
  • Inhibits both basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion
  • Effect persists longer than 24 hours

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended daily doses for different conditions
  • Oral and IV administration guidelines
  • Duration of treatment for specific conditions

Interaction

  • No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components

Side Effects

  • Common side effects: headache, diarrhea
  • Rare side effects: abdominal pain, flatulence, rash, insomnia, 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 or lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Tablet should not be split, chewed or crushed
  • Long-term therapy may lead to malabsorption of cyanocobalamin
  • Increased 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

  • Directions for IV injection and infusion
  • Guidelines for reconstituting and diluting the solution

Storage Conditions

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

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S
  • Chemical Structure information

Common Questions

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  • Instructions for storage and disposal
  • Effects on older adults
  • Time for Gaspain 20 mg Tablet to work
  • Safety of Gaspain 20 mg Tablet
  • Potential weight gain
  • Side effects
  • Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Missed dose instructions

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