Hiprazole 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 5.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Hudson pharmaceuticals ltd

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, covalently binds to H+/K+ATPase enzyme system, inhibits both basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion, persists longer than 24 hours

Dosage & Administration

  • Benign gastric ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease: 20-40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks, maintenance dose is 20 mg daily, may be increased to 40 mg daily
  • Duodenal ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 2 weeks
  • Duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori: 40 mg twice daily in association with antimicrobial agents for one week
  • Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated gastric or duodenal ulcer: 20 mg daily
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Initially 80 mg once daily, adjusted according to response
  • IV Injection for various conditions

Interaction

No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Rash
  • Insomnia
  • Hyperglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category B, use 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 Vitamin B12 or increase risk of osteoporosis related disorders

Overdose Effects

No known symptoms of overdosage in humans

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

  • IV injection: reconstituted with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, infusion over 2 to 5 minutes, freshly prepared solution
  • IV infusion: reconstituted with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, further diluted with compatible solutions

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: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-859-pantoprazole-sodium-chemical-structure-cnfmhAVGwpLzfJYlfu9P.svg

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