Protonix is approved for use in adults and children over the age of 5 years
and have shown no evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the fetus caused by pantoprazole
It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes
Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage Side effects Interactions FAQ What is Protonix? Protonix is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach
It is a conjugate acid of a pantoprazole (1-)
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Levels of CYP2C19 can vary greatly between individuals, and those having less of PROTONIX is indicated for the long-term treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions, including Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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PPIs are known for their stomach acid-suppressing effects that lead to long-lasting inhibition of gastric acid secretion
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Adult: 20 mg once daily
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
Pantoprazole has approval from the Food and Drug Administration Agency (FDA) to treat various disease processes, including treatment of erosive esophagitis associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease and the treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions, including Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy
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PROTONIX (pantoprazole sodium) delayed-release tablets, for oral use * Controlled studies did not extend beyond 12 months [see Drug Interactions (7)]
Other PPIs include, among others, Nexium (esomeprazole) and Prilosec (omeprazole)
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It is more effective at lowering acid than H2-blockers and non-prescription antacids
More than 90% of patients throughout the whole study period were without adverse events
Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of Barrett's Esophagus; Erosive Esophagitis; Duodenal Ulcer; GERD; Gastritis/Duodenitis and belongs to the drug class proton pump inhibitors
Pantoprazole 40 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)
8 By 1994, pantoprazole was already in use throughout Europe but Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for use in the US did not occur until 20008 (Table 1)
Drug class: Proton pump inhibitors
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Pantoprazole is metabolized mainly by CYP2C19 and to minor extents by CYPs 3A4, 2D6, and 2C9
Pantoprazole has approval from the Food and Drug Administration Agency (FDA) for the treatment of various disease processes, including therapy for erosive esophagitis associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease and the treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions, including pantoprazole once daily have been used for 3 years in controlled clinical trials
Common side effects of Protonix may include: headache, dizziness; stomach pain, gas, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; joint pain; or
Adverse events have been recorded during controlled clinical investigations in over 13,000 patients exposed to pantoprazole sodium as the single therapeutic agent for treatment of conditions requiring acid suppression
There may be variations in CSA schedules Controlled Substances & CSA Schedules
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Pantoprazole
Pantoprazole oral tablet is a prescription drug used to reduce excess acid production in conditions such as GERD
This drug works by lowering the production of acid in the stomach
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20 mg 40 mg Dosage Considerations – Should be Given as Follows: Erosive Esophagitis Associated With GERD Treatment: 40 mg orally once/day for 8-16 weeks Maintenance
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Pantoprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) widely used in hospitals and outpatient settings
Most adverse events have been mild and transient Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux)
In controlled clinical trials, pantoprazole (40mg once daily) has proved superior to ranitidine (300mg once daily or 150mg twice daily) and equivalent to omeprazole (20mg once daily) in the short term (< or = 8 weeks)
The drug has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States
controlled, long-term trials in patients with erosive esophagitis associated with GERD, none of 178 patients (0%) on pantoprazole sodium 40 mg and two of 181 patients (1
pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
PPIs are powerful medications that block the production of acid in the stomach
In this study, approximately 25% of enrolled patients had severe EE of grade 3, and 10% had grade 4
Pantoprazole (Proton Pump Inhibitor) Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
All 252 patients were included in the safety analysis
It is safe and effective in those with renal and moderate liver diseases
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