Prazotec Injection

Prazotec Injection

lansoprazole

Manufacturer:

Fahrenheit
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Lansoprazole
Indications/Uses
Gastric & duodenal ulcer, acute stress ulcer & acute gastric mucosal lesion w/ bleeding, in patients unable to take oral formulation.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Concomitant administration w/ atazanavir sulfate.
Special Precautions
Not recommended for long-term use due to its high hemostatic effect. Patients w/ history of drug hypersensitivity; hepatic disorders. Min therapeutic necessity should be used according to disease condition. Patients w/ projectile or oozing bleeding or at risk for rapid bleeding eg, the case of presence of exposed blood vessels should undergo endoscopic hemostasis eg, heater probe or clipping. Administration of Prazotec may mask symptoms of gastric cancer. Rule out malignant nature of ulcer prior to initiation of therapy. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn. Elderly.
Adverse Reactions
Anaphylactic reactions eg, generalized rash, facial edema, dyspnea, shock; pancytopenia, agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia; severe hepatic dysfunction, jaundice, increased AST, ALT, lactic acid dehydrogenase, guanosine triphosphate; TEN (Lyell syndrome), oculomucocutaneous syndrome (SJS); interstitial pneumonia; interstitial nephritis.
Drug Interactions
Gastric antisecretory effect of Prazotec may promote or inhibit absorption of concomitant drugs.
MIMS Class
Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants
ATC Classification
A02BC03 - lansoprazole ; Belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors. Used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Presentation/Packing
Form
Prazotec Injection powd for inj 30 mg
Packing/Price
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