Labpan 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Labaid pharma ltd
Also available as

Title, Categories, & Description

  • Labpan 20 mg Tablet
  • Proton Pump Inhibitor
  • Suppression of acid secretion
  • Treatment for Peptic ulcer diseases
  • Treatment for Gastroesophageal reflux diseases
  • Treatment for Ulcer induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori (in combination with antibiotics)
  • Treatment for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor
  • Suppression of the final step in gastric acid production
  • Inhibition of both basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion
  • Irrespective of the stimulus that persists longer than 24 hours
  • Oral and IV administration options
  • Long-term and short-term treatment
  • Well-tolerated in both short-term and long-term treatment
  • US FDA Pregnancy Category of Pantoprazole is B
  • No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies
  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation
  • Side effects may include headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, rash, insomnia, hyperglycemia
  • Caution in preventing medicine from being split, chewed, or crushed
  • Potential for malabsorption of cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
  • Potential increase in the risk of osteoporosis related disorders
  • No known symptoms of overdosage in humans
  • Highly protein bound, not readily dialyzable
  • Storage in a dry place, away from light and heat, out of reach of children
  • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S
  • Chemical Structure: Pantoprazole Sodium
  • Common Questions about usage, dosage, storage, effects, and contraindications

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
  • 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
  • IV Injection: Dosages for duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, GERD, prevention of rebleeding in peptic ulcer, prophylaxis of acid aspiration, and long-term management of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome and other pathological hypersecretory conditions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category of Pantoprazole is B
  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women; use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
  • Excreted in human milk; decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the benefit of the drug to the mother

Precautions & Warnings

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

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

Overdose Effects

  • No known symptoms of overdosage in humans
  • Highly protein bound, not readily dialyzable
  • Apart from symptomatic and supportive management, no specific therapy is recommended

Storage Conditions

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

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

Detailed directions for IV injection and IV infusion

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S
  • Chemical Structure Image: Link to the chemical structure image

Commonly Asked Questions

  • What is Labpan 20 mg Tablet?
  • How long do I need to use Labpan 20 mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
  • At what frequency do I need to use Labpan 20 mg Tablet?
  • Should I use Labpan 20 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
  • What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Labpan 20 mg Tablet?
  • What are the effects of Labpan 20 mg Tablet in older adults?
  • How long does it take for Labpan 20 mg Tablet to work?
  • Is Labpan 20 mg Tablet safe?
  • Does Labpan 20 mg Tablet cause weight gain?
  • What are the side effects of Labpan 20 mg Tablet?
  • Can I take Labpan 20 mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
  • What should I do if I miss a dose of Labpan 20 mg Tablet?

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