Pantoprazole Sodium 40mg Injection

Description

Pantajey-40 Injection by Ellanjey is a prescription-only, parenteral proton pump inhibitor (PPI) formulated as a sterile lyophilized powder containing Pantoprazole Sodium I.P. equivalent to Pantoprazole 40mg. It is indicated for intravenous administration in clinical settings where rapid and reliable gastric acid suppression is required and oral therapy is not feasible or appropriate.

Key Benefits:

• Rapid & profound acid suppression – Irreversible blockade of gastric proton pump

• 100% bioavailability – Full dose reaches systemic circulation via IV route

• Long-lasting effect – Single 40mg dose suppresses acid for 24–48 hours

• IV route when oral not possible – Ideal for NPO, post-op, or critically ill patients

• Effective for GI bleeding – Adjunct to endoscopic therapy for ulcer rebleeding prevention

FAQs:

1. How is Pantajey-40 Injection reconstituted and given?
It is reconstituted with 10ml of normal saline or 5% dextrose and given by a nurse or doctor as a slow intravenous injection over 2–5 minutes.

2. Why is IV pantoprazole given instead of oral tablets?
IV route is used when patients cannot take oral medications (NPO, vomiting, post-surgery) or need rapid, 100% reliable acid suppression.

3. How long does IV pantoprazole therapy last?
Typically 5–10 days, after which patients are switched to oral pantoprazole once they can swallow and absorb oral medications.

4. What are common side effects?
Injection site pain, headache, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, or asymptomatic liver enzyme elevation – usually mild and temporary.