Overview

TECHNOPAN-IV is an intravenous (IV) medication containing Pantoprazole Sodium at a concentration of 40 mg per dose. Let’s explore its details:

Key Information

• Generic Name: Pantoprazole Sodium
• Brand Name: TECHNOPAN-IV
• Dosage Strength: 40 mg
• Form: Injection (mixed with water)

How TECHNOPAN-IV Works

• Pantoprazole Sodium: A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production by inhibiting the proton pump in the stomach lining.

Benefits and Uses

1. Gastric Acid Suppression: TECHNOPAN-IV is used to treat conditions related to excess stomach acid, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
2. Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis: It helps prevent stress-related ulcers in critically ill patients.
3. Convenient Administration: Administered by a healthcare professional via IV infusion.

Usage Guidelines

• Dosage: Follow your doctor’s instructions based on your specific condition and individual factors.
• Precautions:
  • Report any signs of allergic reactions (such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing) promptly.
  • Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems.
  • Regular monitoring of kidney function is essential during treatment.