Active ingredient Pantoprazole, usually in salt form Pantoprazole sodium Explanation/Definition Pantozol® belongs to the group of proton pump inhibitors and reduces the formation of stomach acid. It is used for the treatment of diseases in which increased stomach acid production irritates the sensitive or already damaged mucous membranes of the esophagus (esophagus), stomach (gaster) and … Pantozol®.
Contraindications Pantozol® must not be taken if there is an allergy or hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or if HIV therapy is carried out with drugs of the active substance atazanavir. Pantozol® must not be taken by children under 18 years of age without express medical advice! Special Caution As with the intake of many medications, patients … Contraindications | Pantozol®.
‘Use during pregnancy and lactation Due to insufficient experience and indications in animal experiments, the treating physician should carefully consider whether treatment with Pantozol® can be beneficial during pregnancy. Similarly critical is the use of Pantozol® during lactation. Side effects As a rule, Pantozol® is a well-tolerated drug. However, some side effects are known. Headaches, … ‘Use during pregnancy and lactation | Pantozol®.
Proton pump inhibitors contain active ingredients that reduce the acid content in the stomach by blocking the so-called proton pump (H+/K+-ATPase). Proton pump inhibitors are certified in Germany for illnesses such as reflux disease, gastritis, ulcers in the stomach and duodenum, and a pathologically increased production of gastric acid. Frequent application finds proton pump inhibitors … Proton pump inhibitors in comparison
Review Immediately after the introduction of the drug esomeprazole, it was heavily criticized. The manufacturer stated that due to the dosage form (Nexium Mups®) and the slower metabolism (processing of the active ingredient in the liver) of the active ingredient esomeprazole, there was a considerable advantage over conventional, older drugs. This assertion should be backed … Review | Proton pump inhibitors in comparison
Proton pump inhibitor, proton pump inhibitor, “stomach protection” Daily a total of 2-3 liters of gastric juice are produced by different cells in the stomach. It contains aggressive substances such as hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes, but also protective substances that prevent the stomach from digesting itself. The pH value, which indicates how acidic a … Nexium®
Trade name Nexium® Chemical name Esomeprazole Dosage forms Nexium® Mups 20mg (Multiple Unit Pellet System) Nexium® Mups 40mg (Multiple Unit Pellet System) Nexium® 40mg powder for the preparation of an infusion solution Mode of action Nexium® with its active ingredient esomeprazole belongs to the group of proton pump inhibitors. The active ingredient is absorbed as … Trade name | Nexium®
Contraindications Nexium® should not be taken if hypersensitivity to the active substance esomeprazole is known. In addition, as mentioned above, medication with the AIDS drugs Atazanavir and Nelfinavir argues against taking Nexium®. There are no studies on the use of Nexium® in children, so Nexium® should not be used in children. Pregnant women should only … Contraindications | Nexium®
Up to date Nexium® has been available without a prescription in the USA since March 2014. Review The introduction of Nexium® was partly interpreted as a protection against generics for the drugs Antra and Prilosec. Thus, Nexium® was introduced at the time Antra and Prilosec lost their patent and was similar in effect to them. … Up to date | Nexium®
Proton pump inhibitors are approved in Germany and other countries for certain diseases that can be regulated by reducing stomach acid. Frequent application finds proton pump inhibitors thus with diagnoses such as stomach and intestine ulcers, stomach burn, Refluxkrankheit, Helicobacter Pylori eradications (together with antibiotics) and with a Zollinger Ellison syndrome. They are also frequently … Effect of proton pump inhibitors
Side effects As with most drugs, side effects have been described and observed with proton pump inhibitors. Common are abdominal pain and nausea, but long-term use can also cause serious illness, as well as frequent bone fractures and serious bacterial infections. The reason for this is the increase in the pH level in the gastric … Side effects | Effect of proton pump inhibitors
Synonyms in a broader sense Proton pump inhibitors, PPI, active ingredients with the suffix -prazole (e.g. Pantoprazole), Antra® pump inhibitors Introduction Normally there is a balance in the stomach between the production of the aggressive gastric acid and the protective mechanisms of mucus and hydrogen carbonate formation. For the production of gastric acid, the vascular … Omeprazole
