Toprazole Tablet 20 mg (Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate)

Adult dose

1. Treatment of mild gastroesophageal reflux disease and related symptoms : Administer 20 mg of pantoprazole orally once daily before breakfast. Symptom relief generally occurs within 2 ∼ 4 weeks, and healing can usually be achieved with 4 weeks of treatment. If healing does not occur, it may be achieved with an additional 4 weeks of treatment. 2. Long-term maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence of reflux esophagitis : Administer 20 mg of pantoprazole once daily before breakfast. If recurrence occurs, increase the daily dose of pantoprazole to 40 mg, then reduce it back to 20 mg daily after healing. 3. Prevention of gastric and duodenal ulcers caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients requiring continuous treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs : Administer 20mg of pantoprazole once daily. No dose adjustment is necessary in older adults or patients with renal impairment. Patients with hepatic impairment Do not exceed 20 mg of this medicine once daily in patients with severe hepatic impairment.

This medication should not be administered to patients with certain allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to benzimidazoles. It is also safer for women in early pregnancy or those who may become pregnant, and for breastfeeding mothers to avoid this medication. Patients taking specific medications such as atazanavir, nelfinavir, or rilpivirine should not use this drug concurrently. Caution should be exercised if there is an allergy to tartrazine (yellow #5). This medication can cause various side effects including abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and skin rash; if any adverse symptoms occur, immediate consultation with a physician is necessary. Long-term use may lead to liver function abnormalities or electrolyte imbalances like hypomagnesemia, requiring regular testing. This medication suppresses gastric acid secretion and may interfere with the absorption of certain drugs, so it is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional when taking this drug with others. While on this medication, signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or malignant tumors should be promptly reported to healthcare professionals. Dizziness or visual disturbances may occur, requiring caution when driving or operating machinery. Long-term use may increase the risk of gastric polyps, so it is advisable to use the minimum effective dose for the appropriate duration. It is best for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid this medication, particularly in early pregnancy. The use of this medication is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. No specific symptoms have been reported in case of overdose, but if any abnormal symptoms occur, immediate medical attention is needed. This medication should be swallowed whole, without chewing or crushing, and benefits and risks should be carefully considered for long-term use. Store out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers.

Anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, acute interstitial nephritis, urticaria, abdominal pain, constipation, abdominal distension, diarrhea, gastric adenoma, nausea, vomiting, belching, dry mouth, fatigue, weakness, lethargy, edema, elevated body temperature, fever, increased liver enzyme levels, elevated bilirubin, jaundice, arthralgia, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis, bone fracture, headache, dizziness, visual disturbances, taste disturbances, insomnia, sleep disorders, depression, hallucinations, confusion, disorientation, interstitial nephritis, pruritus, skin erythema, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, photosensitivity, hyperglycemia, agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia, gynecomastia, hyperlipidemia, increased lipids, weight change, hyponatremia, hypomagnesemia, elevated CK, anxiety, lethargy, back pain, bronchitis, chest pain, increased cough, dyspepsia, dyspnea, flu-like symptoms, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal disorders, tension, infection, migraine, cervical pain, pain, pharyngitis, rectal disorders, rhinitis, elevated AST, sinusitis, upper respiratory infection, frequent urination, urinary tract infection, boil, allergic reactions, chills, abscess, facial edema, generalized edema, heat sensation, hernia, abnormal laboratory tests, malaise, moniliasis, tumors, nonspecific drug reactions, abnormal electrocardiogram, angina, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, bleeding, hypertension, hypotension, myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, palpitations, retinal vascular disease, syncope, tachycardia, phlebitis, thrombosis, vasodilation, decreased appetite, aphthous stomatitis, colitis, duodenitis, dysphagia, enteritis, esophageal bleeding, esophagitis, gastric-duodenal tumor, gastric-duodenal bleeding, gastric-duodenal moniliasis, gingivitis, halitosis, hematemesis, increased appetite, melena, oral ulceration, oral moniliasis, periodontal abscess, periodontitis, rectal bleeding, gastric ulcer, bowel irregularities, tongue discoloration, ulcerative colitis, diabetes, goiter, gallbladder pain, hyperbilirubinemia, cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, jaundice, hepatitis, elevated ALP, anemia, petechiae, eosinophilia, iron deficiency anemia, leukocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, dehydration, gout, thirst, weight gain, weight loss, arthritis, bone disorders, joint disorders, leg cramps, bursitis, tendinitis, abnormal dream, confusion, seizures, dry mouth, dysphasia, hallucinations, hyperactivity, decreased libido, restlessness, neuralgia, neuritis, neurological disorders, sensory disturbances, reflex action reduction, sleep disorders, drowsiness, perceptual disturbance, tremor, asthma, epistaxis, hiccups, laryngitis, respiratory disorders, pneumonia, voice change, acne, alopecia, contact dermatitis, eczema, fungal dermatitis, bleeding, herpes simplex, shingles, lichenoid dermatitis, papular rash, skin disorders, skin ulceration, sweating, amblyopia, cataracts, hearing loss, diplopia, otalgia, paralysis, glaucoma, otitis externa, taste disturbances, tinnitus, albuminuria, balanitis, mastalgia, cystitis, menstrual irregularities, urination disorders, epididymitis, hematuria, erectile dysfunction, kidney stones, renal pain, nocturia, prostate disorders, pyelonephritis, scrotal edema, urethral pain, urethral disorders, urinary abnormalities, vaginitis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, DRESS syndrome, microscopic colitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus

This medication may be sensitive to light; therefore, it should be stored in a container that is well protected from light. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at a cool room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, to maintain its efficacy and safety.

Appearance

Yellow, oval-shaped, enteric-coated tablets

Package unit

28 tablets/bottle