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Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Pantoprazole
Drug Class
Gastro
What is Protonix?
Uses
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Pantoprazole is used to treat erosive ...
How It Works
IV: Infuse over 15 min at a rate not to exceed 3 mg/min. Use in-line filter. Flush IV line with D5W, NS, or lactated Ringers injection before and after giving drug. Reconstitute each 40 mg vial with 10 ml 0.9% NaCI and dilute with 100 ml infusion fluid, give 40 mg over 15 min. Use within 12 hrs.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
0.571 mg/kg — 24 hourly
For 8 weeks
2
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
Heartburn can mimic early symptoms of a heart attack
Get emergency medical help if you have chest pain that spreads to your jaw or shoulder and you feel anxious or light-headed
You should not use this medicine if: you also take medicine that contains rilpivirine ( Edurant , Complera , Juluca , Odefsey )
if you had breathing problems, kidney problems, or a severe allergic reaction after taking pantoprazole in the past
or you are allergic to pantoprazole or similar medicines ( lansoprazole , omeprazole , Nexium , Prevacid , Prilosec , and others)
Important Warnings
Renal and hepatic impairment
Exclude malignancy before and during treatment
Monitor liver enzyme, discontinue if elevated
Side Effects
Hyperlipidaemiaweight changesConstipationNauseaheadachediarrhoeaskin rashes
Drug Interactions
Drugs whose absorption is pH dependent e.g. Ketoconazole
Anticoagulants.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Contraindicated or not recommended.
Price Intelligence
Rs 741
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 30 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 24.7 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 780
DVAGOper pack of 30Rs 741
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Pantoprazole, and what they are not.You pay Rs 513 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Glovar
40Mg
Rs 332.5Rs 23.75/unit
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Hoze
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Rs 261.24Rs 37.32/unit
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40Mg
Rs 386.7Rs 38.67/unit
HILTON PHARMA
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40mg
Rs 230
No DRAP alertsForay Pharma
Zotonix
40mg
Rs 255
No DRAP alertsCCL Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd. DML: 000052
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Rs 274.96
No DRAP alertsMCOLSON
Worx
40mg
Rs 274.96
ACE LIFE SCIENCES
Pansi
40mg
Rs 275.94
Pantac
40mg
Rs 280
Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Pensodin
40mg
Rs 376.74
No DRAP alertsWEBROS PHARMACEUTICALS
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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