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Pantocid Powder For Injection

1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry Vial

MRP52.97

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Pantocid Powder For Injection
Pantocid Powder For Injection
Pantocid Powder For Injection
Pantocid Powder For Injection
Pantocid Powder For Injection

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SUN PHARMA

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POWDER FOR INJECTION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Pantoprazole(40.0 Mg)
Uses
GERD and Peptic ulcers
Therapy
Antacid
Side effects
Diarrhoea, stomach ache, dry mouth, headache, blurred vision
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Pantocid Powder For Injection is an acidity medicine It contains Pantoprazole as an active ingredient. It helps in reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Pantocid tablet is used for the treatment of ulcer & acid reflux disease. Pantocid tablet reduces the symptom of heartburn, acidity and discomfort in the stomach. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach. This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic. You may experience constipation, loose motion, headaches, bloating, stomach pain, feeling sick. These side effects are usually mild and go away, but if they persist for a long time talk to your doctor immediately.

Uses

Pantocid Powder For Injection is prescribed for a wide range of problems including ulcers in the intestine and stomach, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, heartburn and swallowing trouble, oesophageal reflux, acid reflux, oesophageal cancer and a stomach infection known as Helicobacter pylori.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to pantoprazole or other proton pump inhibitors.
  • If you are on antiviral medicines like rilpivirine, atazanavir.
  • If you are on medicines that modify the immune system (methotrexate).
  • If you are suffering from or suspected of stomach cancer.
  • If a family history of stomach cancer exists.
  • If you are on medication for HIV or chemotherapy like methotrexate.

Side effects

  • Benign polyps in the stomach.
  • Swelling or blood clotting at the injection site.

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is no conclusive research advising against the usage of the medicine during pregnancy. However, it is important to consult your doctor to ensure that no risk is passed on to the baby.

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Breast Feeding

The medicine passes through breastmilk. Hence, medical approval is required before breastfeeding a child.

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Driving

While the medicine has a negligible effect while driving, it is best to avoid doing so if you have experienced any sort of giddiness, disorientation or compromised vision.

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Alcohol

Despite not interacting with this medicine in any manner, alcohol does increase the level of acidity in the body. Hence, it should be avoided.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a liver-related problem or history of stomach cancer.
  • You are taking painkillers or anti-HIV medicine.
  • You have weak or brittle bones. Taking this medicine for long-term treatment may increase the chances of developing bone fractures.
  • If you are on this medicine for more than three months, your blood magnesium levels may drop. Your doctor may perform regular tests for the same.
  • On exposure to the sun, you get a rash on your skin, stop your treatment with Pantoprazole and inform your doctor as this may be a symptom of Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (SCLE).
  • You have low levels of vitamin B12 (like Cobalamin). This medicine is known to reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 after long-term use.

Directions for Use

  • This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic.
  • Do not self-inject. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.

Storage and disposal

  • Pantocid Powder For Injection should be kept out of the reach of children.
  • Store it in a cool, dry place.
  • Do not freeze.

Dosage

Overdose

As this an injectable, it is very rare that you may take an overdose. If you experience symptoms such as nausea, headache, dry mouth, drowsiness, confusion, flushing, fast heartbeats, vomiting, abdominal pain or blurred vision after the injection, you may have had an overdose. Report to the doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of this injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare set up. However, if you have missed taking any dose of this injection, inform your doctor or nurse immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

The active ingredient in Pantocid Powder For Injection is pantoprazole. This inhibits the secretion of acid by binding to receptors of the proton pump in the stomach. As a result of this, the production of acids in the stomach reduces, curing acidity and its associated symptoms.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Sometimes Pantocid Powder For Injection may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Pantocid Powder For Injection works, if taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are on a certain medication for cancer and fungal infections have been known to cause reactions in the body. Therefore, proper medical clearance is required before taking Pantocid Powder For Injection.
  • Medication for HIV can also react with Pantocid Powder For Injection and due caution must be exercised.
  • There can also be reactions from medication that can cause thinning or thickening of the blood.

Interactions with food items

While there are no real dietary restrictions when taking Pantocid Powder For Injection, it is important to minimise acidity-causing foods like chocolate, caffeine, tea and cola. These items tend to reduce the effectiveness of the medication and delay recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Pantocid Powder For Injection is injected by the doctor in the hip muscles or the arm.

While the duration for which Pantocid Powder For Injection is prescribed varies from person to person based on their condition, it usually starts showing effect almost immediately.

It is important to share all medical history, including any family history of cancer, HIV or liver-related ailments since medication for any of these has been known to react with the medicine.

No, Pantocid Powder For Injection injection will not make you feel sleepy. It may sometimes make you feel dizzy.

Weight gain is not a commonly reported side-effect of Pantocid Powder For Injection injection. In case you experience sudden weight gain, you are advised to inform your doctor about the same.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:PANTOCID

Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA

Address:<p>1. 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Pantocid 40 MG Powder For Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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