Inside, squeezed with liquid and swallowing whole (tablets can not be crushed or dissolved). Tablets can be taken regardless of food intake and antacids.
Adults and children over 12 years of age
GERD: treatment of erosive reflux esophagitis, symptomatic treatment of NERD
The recommended dose is 20-40 mg per day. Symptoms usually decrease within 2-4 weeks,for the treatment of concomitant esophagitis usually need 4 weeks. In case of insufficient clinical effect, take another 4 weeks. After eliminating the symptoms, you can take 20 mg once a day in on-demand mode. It is possible to switch to long-term therapy indose 20 mg 1 Once a day, if the "on-demand" Cures the symptoms of the disease.
Adults
Peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum (in the phase of exacerbation), including those associated with the intake of NSAIDs
The recommended dose is 40-80 mg per day. Duration of treatment 2 weeks with exacerbation of duodenal ulcer and 4-8 weeks with peptic ulcer exacerbation. Antrepid treatment of peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum - in a dose of 20 mg once a day.
Eradication Helicobacter pylori
The recommended dose is 40 mg 2 times a day in combination with one of the following combinations
- amoxicillin 1 g 2 times a day + clarithromycin 500 mg 2 times a day.
- clarithromycin 250-500 mg 2 times a day + metronidazole 400-500 mg 2 times in day.
-amoxicillin 1 g 2 times a day + metronidazole 400-500 mg 2 times a day.
The combined treatment should be followed for 7 days.After the end of treatment, the use of pantoprazole can be continued for the purpose of ulcer healing. If duodenal ulcer is taken, pantoprazole can be prolonged from 1 to 3 weeks.
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
The starting dose is 80 mg per day. Depending on the secretion of gastric juice, the dosage can be reduced or increased. The daily dose of 80 mg is divided into 2 parts and taken 2 times a day. Perhaps a short-term increase in the dose of pantoprazole above 160 mg. The duration of treatment, the Zipantol Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is not limited. The safety of long-term use of Zipantol is well studied. Long-term use of pantoprazole is also safe, as well as short-term, and well tolerated.
Elderly patient and patients with renal nedostatality
Correction of the dose is not required. However, it is not recommended to take more than 40 mg per day daily. The exception is eradication therapy Helicobacter pylori, when patients should take a dose of 40 mg 2 times a day in for 1 week.
Patients with severe hepatic insufficiency
The daily dose should not exceed 20 mg per day