Description
Product Introduction:
Pantop Injection is a medicine used to reduce the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of acid-related diseases such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Pantop Injection helps alleviate the symptoms of these conditions by lowering stomach acid production, promoting healing, and preventing further complications.
This medicine is administered intravenously (into a vein) by a healthcare professional, typically in hospital settings or in situations where oral medication is not suitable. It is also used for preventing stress ulcers in critically ill patients and is administered prior to anesthesia to prevent aspiration-related complications.
Pantop Injection is classified as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), a class of drugs that work by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach lining, reducing acid production.
Salt Composition:
- Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Benefits:
- Treatment of Acid Reflux (GERD): Pantop Injection helps reduce the acid produced in the stomach, offering relief from the discomfort caused by acid reflux and heartburn.
- Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease: By reducing stomach acid, Pantop Injection aids in the healing of peptic ulcers and helps relieve the associated symptoms such as abdominal pain and discomfort.
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: This is a rare condition where excessive stomach acid is produced, often leading to peptic ulcers and gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain. Pantop Injection helps control acid production, alleviating symptoms and promoting healing of ulcers.
- Prevention of Stress Ulcers in Critically Ill Patients: Pantop Injection can help prevent stress ulcers, which can develop in seriously ill patients due to prolonged hospital stays or critical conditions.
How Pantop Injection Works:
Pantop Injection is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the secretion of stomach acid. By blocking the action of proton pumps in the stomach lining, it reduces the overall production of gastric acid, helping to alleviate acid-related conditions such as heartburn, peptic ulcers, and GERD. It also helps heal ulcers caused by excessive acid production, such as in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
How to Use Pantop Injection:
Pantop Injection is administered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration of treatment depend on the underlying condition and how the body responds to the medicine.
Common Side Effects:
Most side effects are mild and temporary, but if they persist or cause concern, consult your doctor. Common side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence (gas)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Thrombophlebitis (pain, redness, and swelling in the vein where the injection was administered)
Marketer:
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd