Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Active Ingredient: Pantoprazole

Indication for Pantoprazole

Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Therapeutic intent: Curative procedure

Pantoprazole is indicated for use in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and above for symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

20 mg once daily

For:

Dosage regimens

Oral, 20 milligrams pantoprazole, once daily.

Detailed description

The recommended oral dose is 20 mg per day. Symptom relief is generally accomplished within 2-4 weeks. If this is not sufficient, symptom relief will normally be achieved within a further 4 weeks.

When symptom relief has been achieved, reoccurring symptoms can be controlled using an on-demand regimen of 20 mg once daily. A switch to continuous therapy may be considered in case satisfactory symptom control cannot be maintained with on-demand treatment.

Active ingredient

Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole which inhibits the secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach by specific blockade of the proton pumps of the parietal cells.

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