Panrazol Indications/Uses

Panrazol (Pantoprazole) is a selective "proton pump inhibitor", a medicine which reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine.
Panrazol is used for treating: Adults and adolescents 12 years of age and above: EC tab 20 mg: Treating symptoms (e.g. heartburn, acid regurgitation, pain on swallowing) associated to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease caused by reflux of acid from the stomach.
Long-term management of reflux oesophagitis (inflammation of the oesophagus accompanied by the regurgitation of stomach acid) and preventing its return.
EC tab 40 mg: Reflux oesophagitis: An inflammation of the oesophagus (the tube which connects the throat to the stomach) accompanied by the regurgitation of stomach acid.
Adults: EC tab 20 mg: Preventing duodenal and stomach ulcers caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, for example, ibuprofen) in patients at risk who need to take NSAIDs continuously.
EC tab 40 mg: An infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcers and stomach ulcers in combination with two antibiotics (Eradication therapy). The aim is to get rid of the bacteria and so reduce the likelihood of these ulcers returning.
Stomach and duodenal ulcers.
Zollinger-Ellison-Syndrome and other conditions producing too much acid in the stomach.