Pantoprazole

Indication Dose Frequency Short-Term Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis Associated With GERD Adults 40 mg Once Daily for up to 8 weeks Children (5 years and older) ≥15 kg to < 40 kg 20 mg Once Daily for up to 8 weeks ≥ 40 kg 40 mg Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis Adults 40 mg Once Daily* Pathological Hypersecretory Conditions Including Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Adults 40 mg Twice Daily * Controlled studies did not extend beyond 12 months See full prescribing information for administration instructions 2.1 Recommended Dosing Schedule Pantoprazole sodium is supplied as delayed-release tablets.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

Pantoprazole sodium is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation or any substituted benzimidazole. Hypersensitivity reactions may include anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, and urticaria. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), including pantoprazole sodium is contraindicated in patients receiving rilpivirine-containing products.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Gastric Malignancy: In adults, symptomatic response does not preclude presence of gastric malignancy. Consider additional follow-up and diagnostic testing. Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Discontinue treatment and evaluate patients. Clostridium difficile- Associated Diarrhea: PPI therapy may be associated with increased risk of Clostridium difficile -associated diarrhea. Bone Fracture: Long-term and multiple daily dose PPI therapy may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in labeling: Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Clostridium difficile -Associated Diarrhea Bone Fracture Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) Deficiency Hypomagnesemia and Mineral Metabolism Fundic Gland Polyps Most common adverse reactions are: For adult use (> 2%): headache,…

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Storage Store pantoprazole sodium delayed-release tablets at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F);

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.