P-Lock 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 210.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company One pharma ltd
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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 the final step in gastric acid production by covalently binding to the H+/K+ATPase enzyme system

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral administration dosages for different conditions
  • IV injection dosages for various conditions
  • Recommended methods and durations of administration

Interaction

No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

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

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

US FDA Pregnancy Category B; limited studies in pregnant women; excreted in human milk

Precautions & Warnings

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

Overdose Effects

No known symptoms of overdosage in humans; not readily dialyzable due to high protein binding

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

Specific directions for IV injection and infusion reconstitution and administration

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: Link to chemical structure image

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