Pantoprazole: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Pantoprazole. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Pantoprazole sodium for injection is indicated for treatment of: • gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and a history of erosive esophagitis (EE) for up to 10 days in adults. • pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger-Ellison (ZE) Syndrome in adults. Limitations of Use The safety and effectiveness of pantoprazole sodium for injection for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeding have not been established in adult or pediatric patients. Pediatric use information is approved for Pfizer Inc.'s PROTONIX ® I.V. (pantoprazole sodium) for Injection. However, due to Pfizer Inc.'s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that information.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 1bb94d3c…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

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