P-Proton 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 5.02 (3 x 10: ৳ 150.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.17

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pantoprazole sodium
Company Doctor tims pharmaceuticals ltd

Title and Categories

  • P-Proton 20 mg Tablet
  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

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

  • Suppresses gastric acid production
  • Binds to H+/K+ATPase enzyme system
  • Inhibits both basal and stimulated acid secretion

Dosage & Administration

  • Different dosages for various conditions
  • Oral and IV administration
  • Recommendations for duodenal ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, NSAID-associated ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, etc.

Interaction

  • No significant drug interactions observed in clinical studies

Contraindications

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

Side Effects

  • Well tolerated in short-term and long-term treatment
  • Common side effects: headache and 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
  • Excreted in human milk
  • Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed, considering benefits to the mother

Precautions & Warnings

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

Overdose Effects

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

Therapeutic Class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

  • Directions for use of IV injection and IV infusion
  • Reconstitution with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
  • Storage conditions for reconstituted and admixed solution

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

Commonly Asked Questions

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