Nicopenta Injection

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Nicopenta Injection

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₹ 17
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Nicopenta Injection Information

Nicopenta Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Nicopenta Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Nicopenta Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nicopenta Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nicopenta Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Nicopenta Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nicopenta Injection related warnings talks about Nicopenta Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Nicopenta Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Nicopenta Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Nicopenta Injection Benefits & Uses

Nicopenta Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nicopenta Injection 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nicopenta Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicopenta Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Nicopenta is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Nicopenta Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nicopenta. Immediately discontinue Nicopenta if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nicopenta Injection on the Kidneys?


    Using Nicopenta does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicopenta Injection on the Liver?


    Side effects of Nicopenta rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicopenta Injection on the Heart?


    Using Nicopenta does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nicopenta Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nicopenta Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nicopenta Injection

  • Is this Nicopenta Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Nicopenta Injection is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Nicopenta Injection, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Nicopenta Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Nicopenta Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicopenta Injection


    It is safe to take Nicopenta Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicopenta Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Nicopenta Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Nicopenta Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nicopenta heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicopenta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nicopenta cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Nicopenta causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Nicopenta with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicopenta can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Nicopenta with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicopenta 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 about 6 years ago

Is Nicopenta an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Nicopenta is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.



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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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