Peploc 20 Mg & 40 Mg 20 mg & 40 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term treatment of duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, reflux oesophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
Dosage (summary)
40 mg once daily for ulcers; 20 mg once daily for mild GORD.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Atazanavir
- Methotrexate
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to pantoprazole
- Severe liver impairment
- Children
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
Counselling Points
- Take in the morning before breakfast
- Monitor for gastrointestinal symptoms
- Report any severe skin reactions
Serious warnings
- Risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea
- Hypomagnesaemia
- Increased risk of bone fractures
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