Pays: Australie
Langue: anglais
Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate, Quantity: 22.55 mg (Equivalent: pantoprazole, Qty 20 mg)
Sandoz Pty Ltd
Pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate
Tablet, enteric coated
Excipient Ingredients: colloidal anhydrous silica; microcrystalline cellulose; sodium carbonate; triethyl citrate; calcium stearate; hyprolose; crospovidone; polysorbate 80; purified water; methacrylic acid copolymer; sodium lauryl sulfate; titanium dioxide; hypromellose; iron oxide yellow; quinoline yellow aluminium lake; macrogol 400; brilliant scarlet 4R aluminium lake
Oral
30 tablets
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
1. For symptomatic improvement and healing of gastrointestinal diseases which require a reduction in acid secretion: Duodenal ulcer; Gastric ulcer; Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) i. Symptomatic GORD. The treatment of heartburn and other symptoms associated with GORD ii. Reflux oesophagitis; Gastrointestinal lesions refractory to H2 blockers ; Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Patients whose gastric or duodenal ulceration is not associated with ingestion of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) require treatment with antimicrobial agents in addition to antisecretory drugs whether on first presentation or on recurrence. 2. Maintenance of healed reflux oesophagitis in patients previously treated for moderate to severe reflux oesophagitis. 3. For eradication of Helicobacter pylori, treatment with pantoprazole and one of the following combinations of antibiotics: Clarithromycin and amoxicillin or; Clarithromycin and metronidazole or; Amoxicillin and metronidazole - is recommended in cases of duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer with the objective of reducing the recurrence of duodenal and gastric ulcers caused by this micro-organism. 4. Pantoprazole in combination with bismuth, metronidazole and tetracycline is indicated for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori associated with peptic ulcer disease with the objective of reducing the recurrence of peptic ulcers caused by this organism. 5. Prevention of gastroduodenal lesions and dyspeptic symptoms associated with non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in increased risk patients with a need for continuous non-selective NSAID treatment.
Visual Identification: Yellow oval coated tablet.; Container Type: Bottle; Container Material: HDPE; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Licence status A
2009-04-21
_Product Information _ _ _ _Page 1 _ _Pantoprazole Sandoz 20 mg & 40 mg Enteric Coated Tablets _ _10/2017 _ _Sandoz Pty Ltd _ _ _ _Version 02 _ PRODUCT INFORMATION PANTOPRAZOLE SANDOZ 20 MG/40 MG ENTERIC COATED TABLETS NAME OF THE MEDICINE _ _ Pantoprazole (as sodium sesquihydrate) 5-(Difluoromethoxy)-2-[[(3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)methyl] sulfinyl]-1 _H_ - benzimidazole, sodium salt, sesquihydrate CAS Number: 164579-32-2 (pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate) Empirical formula: C 16 H 14 F 2 N 3 NaO 4 S. 1.5H 2 O _ _ MW: 432 _ _ DESCRIPTION _ _ Each Pantoprazole Sandoz 40 mg enteric coated tablet contains 45.10 mg of pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate equivalent to 40 mg of pantoprazole. Each Pantoprazole Sandoz 20 mg enteric coated tablet contains 22.55 mg pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate equivalent to 20 mg of pantoprazole. Pantoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole which inhibits basal and stimulated gastric secretion. Pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate is a white to off-white crystalline powder. Solubility is low at neutral pH and increases with increasing pH. In addition to pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate, these tablets also contain sodium carbonate, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, hyprolose, colloidal anhydrous silica, calcium stearate, Opadry complete film coating system 03B22011 Yellow, Eudragit L30D-55, and triethyl citrate. _ _ _ _ _Product Information _ _ _ _Page 2 _ _Pantoprazole Sandoz 20 mg & 40 mg Enteric Coated Tablets _ _10/2017 _ _Sandoz Pty Ltd _ _ _ _Version 02 _ PHARMACOLOGY PHARMACODYNAMICS Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. It inhibits specifically and dose- proportionately H + /K + -ATPase, the enzyme which is responsible for gastric acid secretion in the parietal cells of the stomach. The substance is a substituted benzimidazole which accumulates in the acidic environment of the parietal cells after absorption. There, it is converted into the active form, a cyclic sulphenamide which binds to the H + /K + -ATPase, thus inhibiting the proton pump and causing potent and long- Lire le document complet