JAZOPANT-40 Tablets

  1. Tablets
  2. JAZOPANT-40
Composition
  • Each tablet contains:
  • Pantoprazole 40 mg
Packing
  • 10x15
    Alu-Alu
MRP
  • 148

Overview

Pantoprazole is known as acid neutralizing drug and is classified under proton pump inhibitors. it helps to neutralize the excess of acid in the stomach. It is used to treat reflux esophagitis

Indications

  • Esophagitis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Zollinger-elision syndrome
  • Peptic ulcers
  • Duodenal ulcers

Mechanism of Action

Pantoprazole works by binding with the H+K+ATPase pump on the parietal cells and neutralize the excess of acid produced in the stomach.

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption: It is absorbed orally
Protein binding: It is 98% bound to plasma proteins
Metabolism: It is metabolized in the liver
Excretion: It is excreted via urine

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Confusion
  • Bloating
  • Increased blood pressure

Contraindication

  • Contraindicated in systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Contraindicated in autoimmune disease

Drug Interaction

  • Nelfinavir
  • Warfarin
  • Ketoconazole
  • Iron salts
  • Mycophenolate mofetil