\n \nProton-P Tablet : The usual starting dose is 40 mg once daily & maintenance dose is 20 mg once daily to be taken 30 minutes before breakfast. Duodenal ulcer : 40 mg daily in the morning for two weeks, continued for further two weeks if not fully healed. Gastric ulcer : 40 mg dally in the morning for four weeks, continued for further four weeks if not fully healed. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease : 40 mg daily in the morning for four weeks, continued for further four weeks if not fully healed; may be continued at 20 mg daily (long-term management), increased to 40 mg daily if symptoms return. Duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori : 40 mg twice daily associated with appropriate antibiotic regimen. Ulcer induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): Pantoprazole 40 mg daily in the morning has been used to prevent the formation of gastroduodenal lesions in patients receiving continuous treatment with NSAIDs. Gastro-intestinal bleeding from stress or acid peptic diseases : The usual adult oral dose is 40 mg once daily, preferably in the morning with or without food, if required dose may be increased.
Proton-P IV Injection : \n
\n \n \nIndication | \nDose | \n
\n \nDuodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, gastrointestinal lesions refractory to H2 blockers & Zollinger-Ellison syndrome | \n40 mg daily/td> | \n
\n \nReflux esophagitis | \n20-40 mg daily | \n
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Method of administration :?
Injection :?Pantoprazole IV injection is obtained by adding 10 ml Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection to the vial containing powder. After reconstitution the injection should be given slowly over a period of at least 2 minutes. The injection should be used within 6 hours of reconstitution when stored at room temperature. Besides the resulting injection should be used within 12 hours when stored at 2-8°C.?
Infusion :?Pantoprazole IV infusion should be reconstituted with 10 ml of Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection, and further diluted (admixed) with 100 ml Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection or 5% dextrose injection. The reconstituted injection may be stored for up to 24 hours at room temperature after reconstitution. The reconstituted infusion should be administered intravenously over a period of 15 minutes. \n \n