Panoz 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 350.00)

Strip Price: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Pantoprazole sodium
Company	Astra biopharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as	Panoz 20 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
Suppresses gastric acid production
Binds to H+/K+ATPase enzyme system
Inhibits basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion

Dosage & Administration

Benign gastric ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks
GERD: 20-40 mg daily in the morning for 4 weeks
Duodenal ulcer: 40 mg daily in the morning for 2 weeks
Duodenal ulcer with H. pylori: 40 mg twice daily with antibiotics for one week
Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated ulcer: 20 mg daily
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Initial 80 mg once daily adjusted according to response

Interaction

No significant drug interactions observed

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any components

Side Effects

Headache
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
Rash
Insomnia
Hyperglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

Category B; use during pregnancy only if clearly needed; excreted in human milk

Precautions & Warnings

Tablet should not be split, chewed or crushed
May lead to malabsorption of Vitamin B12
May increase risk of osteoporosis related disorders

Overdose Effects

No known symptoms of overdosage in humans; not readily dialyzable

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Reconstitution

IV injection: reconstitute with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for intravenous administration; must be given as a slow intravenous injection
IV infusion: reconstitute with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection and further dilute with appropriate solution for intravenous infusion

Storage Conditions

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

Chemical Structure

Molecular Formula: C16H15F2N3O4S

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