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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)

Protera Information

Protera is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Protera has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Protera depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Protera can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Protera are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Protera's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Protera related warnings talks about Protera's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Protera contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Protera have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Protera is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

  1. Protera Benefits & Uses
  2. Protera Dosage & How to Take
  3. Protera Side Effects
  4. Protera Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Protera with Other Drugs
  6. Protera Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Protera
  8. Protera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Protera Benefits & Uses

Protera is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Protera Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Protera Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protera is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Protera Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Protera safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Protera safely.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Protera safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Protera. If you see any side effects, stop taking Protera immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Protera again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Protera on the Kidneys?


    Protera is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Protera on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Protera on the liver have been reported.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Protera on the Heart?


    Protera is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Protera with Other Drugs

Protera should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

AtazanavirEmtricitabineMethotrexateNelfinavir

Moderate

AliskirenAmlodipineAmilorideKetoconazoleWarfarin

Protera Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protera unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Frequently asked Questions about Protera

  • Is this Protera habit forming or addictive?


    Protera is not addictive in nature.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Protera, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Protera can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Protera is safe for use.

    Safe

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Protera in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Protera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Protera


    It is safe to take Protera with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Protera


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Protera as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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