Panoz 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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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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