Xepenta Injection

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Xepenta Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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Xepenta Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xepenta. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Xepenta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xepenta 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.

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

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Xepenta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Xepenta Benefits & Uses

Xepenta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xepenta 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

Xepenta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xepenta safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Xepenta in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Xepenta safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Xepenta is completely safe for kidneys.

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


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

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


    There are no any side effects of Xepenta for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Xepenta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Xepenta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xepenta

  • Is this Xepenta habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Xepenta is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xepenta. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Xepenta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xepenta


    It is safe to take Xepenta with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xepenta


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Xepenta

Question about 5 years ago

Is Xepenta over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Xepenta over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xepenta cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Xepenta can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Xepenta on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Xepenta on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xepenta heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xepenta 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

Can I take Xepenta with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Xepenta 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.



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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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