MEDONEFARMA
PANTOPERAZOLE SODIUM
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Pantoprazole sodium is an organic sodium salt. It is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used to treat erosive esophagitis.
CHEMICAL NAME
sodium 5-(difluoromethoxy)-2-[[(3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole
Brand Names
Pantozol, Pantopac
Category
Gastrointestinal / Proton Pump Inhibitor (Oral, Injection)
DOSAGE FORM
Capsule: 20mg, 40mg
INDICATIONS
It’s used for heartburn, acid reflux and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) – GORD is when you keep getting acid reflux. It’s also taken to prevent and treat stomach ulcers. Sometimes, pantoprazole is taken for a rare condition caused by a tumour in the pancreas or gut called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
NDC CODE
68084- 813-09
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
- Shelf life: 3 years (36 months)
- Store at 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) and protect from light.
Anti-infectives
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