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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Pantoprazole (as Sodium sesquihydrate)is available in the market in concentration

Name

Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate

Precaution

Gastric malignancy should be ruled out. Consider Zn++ supplementation during IV therapy in patients who are prone to Zn++ deficiency. Pregnancy. Monitoring Parameters Monitor Mg levels prior to initiation and periodically during prolonged use. Lactation: Not known whether pantoprazole is distributed into breast milk; not recommended

Indication

Peptic ulcer disease, H. pylori infection, Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Oesophagitis, Acid-related dyspepsia, NSAID-associated ulceration, ulcer resistant to H2 receptor antagonists, Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding from stress, Prophylaxis for acid aspiration syndrome during induction of anaesthesia

Contra indication

Concomitant use w/ rilpivirine, atazanavir and nelfinavir. Lactation.

Side Effect

1-10% Headache (>4%),Abdominal pain (4%),Facial edema (<4%),Generalized edema (<2%),Chest pain (4%),Diarrhea (4%),Constipation (<4%),Pruritus (4%),Rash (4%),Flatulence (<4%),Hyperglycemia (1%),Nausea (1%),Vomiting (>4%),Photosensitivity (<2%) Frequency Not Defined Angioedema,Atrophic gastritis,Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy,Hepatocellular damage leading to hepatic failure,Interstitial nephritis,Pancreatitis,Pancytopenia,Rhabdomyolysis,Risk of anaphylaxis,Stevens-Johnson syndrome,Fatal toxic epidermal necrolysis,Erythema multiforme

Pregnancy Category ID

2

Mode of Action

Pantoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole, and also known as PPI due to its property to block the final step of acid secretion by inhibiting H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system in gastric parietal cell. Both basal and stimulated acid are inhibited.

Interaction

Increased risk of digoxin-induced cardiotoxic effects. Increased risk of hypomagnesaemia w/ diuretics. May increase INR and prothrombin time of warfarin. May increase serum concentration of methotrexate and saquinavir. Delayed absorption and decreased bioavailability w/ sucralfate. Decreased absorption of ketoconazole, itraconazole. Potentially Fatal: May decrease serum levels and pharmacological effects of rilpivirine, atazanavir and nelfinavir.

Pregnancy Category Note

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