Pantokey Tablet 20 mg (Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate)

Adult dosage

1. Treatment of mild reflux esophageal disease and associated symptoms: Administer pantoprazole 20 mg 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 has not occurred, an additional 4 weeks of treatment may achieve healing. 2. Long-term maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence of reflux esophagitis: Administer pantoprazole 20 mg once daily before breakfast. If recurrence occurs, increase the daily dose of pantoprazole to 40 mg, and after healing, reduce it again to 20 mg daily. 3. Prevention of gastroduodenal ulcers caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients who require continuous treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Administer pantoprazole 20mg once daily. ○ No dose adjustment is necessary in older adults or patients with renal impairment. ○ Patients with hepatic impairment In patients with severe hepatic impairment, the daily dose of this medicine should not exceed 20 mg once daily.

This medication should not be administered to certain patients. For example, it should not be used in patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its components, those taking certain antiviral medications, and women in the early stages of pregnancy or breastfeeding. Caution is necessary when using this medication as various adverse reactions may occur. Symptoms such as abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea can appear, and systemic symptoms like fatigue or fever have also been reported. Rarely, skin rashes, severe allergic reactions, liver function abnormalities, muscle pain, and psychological changes may occur. Patients taking this medication over a long period should regularly monitor their health, and especially liver function tests and serum magnesium levels are important. This drug suppresses gastric acid secretion and may lead to impaired absorption of vitamin B12 and a slight increase in the risk of gastric infections. Neurological symptoms such as dizziness or vision disturbances may occur, so caution should be taken when driving or operating machinery. This medication may interact with other drugs, so it is essential to consult a physician, especially if taking antiviral agents, anticoagulants, or immunosuppressants. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are advised not to use this medication, and it is not recommended for children under the age of 12. No specific symptoms are known for overdose, but if problems occur, immediate consultation with medical personnel is necessary. This drug should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed, and when taken long-term, the risks and benefits should be carefully considered. When storing this medication, keep it out of reach of children and avoid transferring it to other containers. Lastly, in animal experiments, the occurrence of certain tumors was observed with long-term high-dose administration; therefore, long-term use should follow the guidance of a specialist.

Anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, acute interstitial nephritis, urticaria, upper abdominal pain, constipation, bloating, diarrhea, gastric polyps, nausea, vomiting, belching, dry mouth, fatigue, asthenia, lethargy, edema, elevated temperature, fever, increased liver enzyme levels, elevated bilirubin, liver failure, jaundice, arthralgia, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis, bone fracture, headache, dizziness, visual disturbances, dysgeusia, insomnia, sleep disorders, depression, hallucinations, confusion, disorientation, interstitial nephritis, pruritus, erythema, angioedema, mucous membrane syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis, photosensitivity, hyperglycemia, agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia, gynecomastia, hyperlipidemia, increased lipids, weight changes, hyponatremia, hypomagnesemia, elevated CK, anxiety, lethargy, back pain, bronchitis, chest pain, increased cough, dyspepsia, dyspnea, flu-like symptoms, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal disturbances, tension, infection, migraine, cervical pain, pain, pharyngitis, rectal dysfunction, rhinitis, elevated AST, sinusitis, upper respiratory infection, frequent urination, urinary tract infection, boil, allergic reaction, chills, hydrocyst, facial edema, general edema, heat sensation, hernia, abnormal clinical laboratory tests, malaise, moniliasis, tumors, nonspecific drug reaction, EKG abnormalities, angina pectoris, 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 hemorrhage, esophagitis, gastric and duodenal tumors, gastric and duodenal hemorrhage, gastric and duodenal moniliasis, gingivitis, halitosis, hematemesis, increased appetite, melena, oral ulcers, 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 disease, joint disease, leg cramps, bursitis, tendonitis, abnormal dreams, confusion, seizures, dry mouth, dysarthria, hyperactivity, decreased libido, restlessness, neuritis, neuralgia, neurological disorders, abnormal sensation, decreased reflexes, abnormal perception, tremors, asthma, epistaxis, hiccups, laryngitis, respiratory disorders, pneumonia, voice changes, acne, alopecia, contact dermatitis, eczema, fungal dermatitis, bleeding, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, lichen planus dermatitis, papular rash, skin diseases, skin ulcers, sweating, amblyopia, cataracts, hearing loss, diplopia, otalgia, paralysis, glaucoma, otitis externa, tinnitus, albuminuria, balanitic, mastalgia, cystitis, menstrual disorders, urinary disorders, epididymitis, hematuria, erectile dysfunction, kidney stones, kidney pain, nocturia, prostate disorders, pyelonephritis, scrotal swelling, urethral pain, urethral diseases, urological abnormalities, vaginitis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, DRESS syndrome, microscopic colitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, cutaneous lupus erythematosus

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container that blocks light. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Bright yellow, biconvex, oval-shaped enteric-coated film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle