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==Adult Dosing==
==Adult Dosing==
===[[Upper gastrointestinal bleeding]]===
===[[Upper gastrointestinal bleeding]]===
*80mg x 1; then 8mg/hr
*80mg IV x 1; then 8mg/hr OR 80mg IV BID
===[[GERD]], [[Peptic ulcer disease]], [[Esophagitis]]===
*40mg IV or PO daily


==Pediatric Dosing==
==Pediatric Dosing==
*<5yo: safety/efficacy not established
*>5yo
**15 kg to <40 kg: 20 mg PO qDay
**40 kg or greater: 40 mg PO qDay


==Special Populations<ref>Pantoprazole: Drug information. UpToDate. www.uptodate.com. Accessed April 2, 2019. </ref>==
==Special Populations<ref>Pantoprazole: Drug information. UpToDate. www.uptodate.com. Accessed April 2, 2019. </ref>==
*[[Drug Ratings in Pregnancy|Pregnancy Rating]]:
*[[Drug Ratings in Pregnancy|Pregnancy Rating]]: B
*Lactation:
*Lactation:
** Pantoprazole is present in breast milk  
** Pantoprazole is present in breast milk  
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[[Category:Pharmacology]]
[[Category:Pharmacology]]
[[Category:GI]]

Revision as of 21:19, 23 September 2019

General

  • Type: Proton-pump inhibitor
  • Dosage Forms:
  • Common Trade Names: Protonix, Somac, Forppi, Pantoloc, Pantozol, Pantomed, Zurcal, Zentro, Pan, Controloc, Tecta

Adult Dosing

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

  • 80mg IV x 1; then 8mg/hr OR 80mg IV BID

GERD, Peptic ulcer disease, Esophagitis

  • 40mg IV or PO daily

Pediatric Dosing

  • <5yo: safety/efficacy not established
  • >5yo
    • 15 kg to <40 kg: 20 mg PO qDay
    • 40 kg or greater: 40 mg PO qDay

Special Populations[1]

  • Pregnancy Rating: B
  • Lactation:
    • Pantoprazole is present in breast milk
  • Renal Dosing
    • Adult
      • No adjustment necessary
    • Pediatric
      • Not defined
  • Hepatic Dosing
    • Adult
      • No adjustment necessary
    • Pediatric
      • Not defined

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

  • anaphylaxis
  • SJS/TEN
  • Renal impairment
  • pancreatitis
  • hepatic impairment

Common

  • Headache
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
  • AST/ALT elevation

Pharmacology

  • Half-life: 1 hour
  • Metabolism: Hepatic - CYP450
  • Excretion: Urine/Feces
  • Mechanism of Action: inhibits gastric parietal cell H+/K+ ATPase

See Also

References

  1. Pantoprazole: Drug information. UpToDate. www.uptodate.com. Accessed April 2, 2019.