Nupenta

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  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
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    Nupenta Information

    Nupenta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection,Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Nupenta have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Nupenta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nupenta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nupenta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Nupenta's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Nupenta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nupenta related warnings section.

    The section on Nupenta contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Nupenta have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nupenta is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Nupenta Benefits & Uses

    Nupenta is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Nupenta 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux 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: Acidity
    • 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: Acidity
    • 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

    Nupenta Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Nupenta safe for pregnant women?


      There are no side effects of Nupenta in pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Nupenta safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Nupenta on the Kidneys?


      Using Nupenta does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Nupenta on the Liver?


      Side effects of Nupenta rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Nupenta on the Heart?


      Nupenta is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Nupenta with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Nupenta Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Nupenta

    • Is this Nupenta habit forming or addictive?


      Nupenta does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nupenta as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Nupenta is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Nupenta is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Nupenta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Nupenta


      You can take Nupenta with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Nupenta


      Taking alcohol with Nupenta can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Nupenta

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to use Nupenta?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Nupenta should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Nupenta with levothyroxine?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Avoid taking Nupenta with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Nupenta works?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Nupenta works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Nupenta with sucralfate?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nupenta can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Nupenta heal ulcer?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nupenta helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 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

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