Panosa 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Silco pharmaceutical ltd
Also available as
Panosa 40 mg tablet

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 that suppresses the final step in gastric acid production by covalently binding to the H+/K+ATPase enzyme system at the surface of the gastric parietal cell

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
  • Duodenal ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 2 weeks
  • Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated gastric or duodenal ulcer: 20 mg daily
  • IV Duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer: 40 mg once daily for 7-10 days
  • Long-term management of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: 80 mg IV every 12 hours

Interaction

No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

Pantoprazole is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

US FDA Pregnancy Category B. Caution advised during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

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

Overdose Effects

No known symptoms of overdosage in humans, and no specific therapy recommended

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

  • IV injection should be given as a slow intravenous injection
  • Reconstituted solution may be stored at room temperature for a maximum of 4 hours
  • IV infusion should be given as an intravenous infusion over a period of approximately 15 minutes

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 available

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