PANTOSOLV 40

PANTOPRAZOLE

PANTOSOLV 40

COMPOSITIONSPECIFICATION
PANTOPRAZOLE40MGPACKINGSINGLE / VIAL
PACKING TYPE-
GST12%
MRP48

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DESCRIPTION

Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor drug used for short-term treatment of erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease.

SIDE EFFECTS

Short-term (up to 16 weeks) treatment of erosive esophagitis.

INDICATION

Single intravenous doses of pantoprazole at 378, 230, and 266 mg/kg (38, 46, and 177 times the recommended human dose based on body surface area) were lethal to mice, rats and dogs, respectively. The symptoms of toxicity included hypoactivity, ataxia, hunched sitting, limb-splay, lateral position, segregation, absence of ear reflex, and tremor. There is limited experience regarding cases of human overdosage, and treatment should be symptomatic and supportive.