Centrapraz Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Pantoprazole Na sesquihydrate

Indications/Uses

GERD, peptic ulcer, & pathological hypersecretory states eg, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Prophylaxis of NSAID-associated ulceration.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IV Adult Pathological hypersecretion associated w/ Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 80 mg every 12 hr. Adjust dosing frequency to individual patient needs based on acid output measurements. 80 mg every 8 hr in patient who needs higher dosage. Max: 240 mg daily.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Hepatic effects eg, mild, transient transaminase elevations. Symptomatic response to therapy does not preclude presence of gastric malignancy. Consider Zn supplementation in patients prone to Zn deficiency. Co-administration w/ other EDTA-containing IV products. Reports of false +ve urine screening tests for tetrahydrocannabinol in patients receiving PPIs. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Decide whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue drug, taking into account the benefit of drug to mother. Safety & effectiveness have not been established in ped patients.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Rhinitis.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants

ATC Classification

A02BC02 - pantoprazole ; Belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors. Used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Centrapraz lyo powd for inj 40 mg

Packing/Price

(vial + 10 mL diluent) 1's

Centrapraz

pantoprazole

Manufacturer:

Stallion Labs

Distributor:

Central West Medicale

Marketer:

Ambica