Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole)

SKU

CMS2288

USA Brand Name

Protonix

Strength

40mg

Generic Name

Pantoprazole

Manufacturer

Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India

## Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole)

## What Is The Generic Name For Pantop 40 Mg Injection:

Pantoprazole is the generic version for Pantop 40 mg Injection

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Pantop 40 mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

Protonix

## About Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole)

Pantop 40 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Pantoprazole, which is used in the treatment of acidity, peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores and must be given by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Pantop 40 mg Injection.

## Strength :

Pantop 40 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Pantoprazole, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

Pantop 40 mg Injection is used in the treatment in following conditions:

Erosive Esophagitis

Gastroesophagal Reflux Disease

Helicobacter pylori Infection

Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Gastro-duodenal ulcers

## How Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole) Works:

Pantop 40 mg Injection has an active ingredient; Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

## Before You Use Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Pantoprazole

You are not having any serious Disease

Your doctor must know about your medical history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease and Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.)

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

You should not take Pantop 40 mg Injection if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have Osteoporosis

Have Hypomagnesemia

Have Liver disease

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy To The Injection

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Have Liver disease

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage :

Pantop 40 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Pantoprazole, which is used in the treatment of acidity, peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It is available in various strengths and substitutes and must be given on prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Pantop 40 mg Injection at a fixed time with or without the food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take it regularly by time for better effects.

## How Much Of The Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole) to Be Used:

As Pantop 40 mg Injection is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Pantop 40 mg Injection. Do not take the injection on your own and for longer time than prescribed by doctor.

## How To Take The Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

Pantop 40 mg Injection should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will give you Pantop 40 mg Injection. Kindly do not self administer this medicine.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

You are always advised to take Pantop 40 mg Injection as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the injection in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended by your doctor.

## Overdose :

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor in case of any overdose symptoms. Since Pantop 40 mg Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if any overdose symptoms is suspected.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dosage should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dosage if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. Do not take double dosage to make up for the missed dosage. Since Pantop 40 mg Injection is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dosage is very low.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Pantop 40 Mg Injection (Pantoprazole):

Headache

Altered sense of taste

Runny Nose and Cough

Diarrhea

Nausea or Vomiting

Unusual tiredness and weakness

Skin Rash

Anorexia

Injection site Thrombophlebitis

Dizziness

Stomach pain

Flatulence

Joint pain

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Pantop 40 mg Injection. It can produce some undesirable effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on other medication or Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Alprazolam

Magnesium Hydroxide

Lorazepam

Clobazam

Diazepam

Clonazepam

Phenytoin

Methotrexate

Roxithromycin

Clopidogrel

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Nelfinavir

Digoxin

There are disease interactions with Pantoprazole which include:

Liver Disease

Osteoporosis

Hypomagnesemia

Heartburn

Bone Fractures

Vitamin B-12 Deficiency

It may also interact with following Lab tests

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

## Warning And Precaution:

Pantop 40 mg Injection can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Somnolence and Fatigue

Liver Diseases

Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of these conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Keep out of reach of children

You must always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Long-term use of this medicine can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium, so you must take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements

Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to dosage, time and strength of the medicine.

## Indications:

Pantop 40 mg Injection should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this Injection for shorter or longer time than recommended by the Doctor.

## Storage :

Store the Pantop 40 mg Injection at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Injection should be intact and is not damaged while storing.