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Pantoprazol Cinfa

Active Ingredient:
Pantoprazole
Origin:
EU

Pantoprazol Cinfa (Pantoprazole)

Pantoprazole, the active ingredient in Pantoprazol Cinfa, is a proton pump inhibitor presented as a unknown strength/unknown form for oral use. It reduces stomach acid production and is used to treat acid‑related disorders such as gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease in adults.

GNH India supplies Pantoprazol Cinfa as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratorios Cinfa S.A.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Pantoprazol Cinfa is a proton pump inhibitor that acts on the gastric acid secretion pathway to manage several acid‑related conditions.

  • Gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease (GERD): provides symptomatic relief and promotes healing of the oesophageal lining.
  • Erosive oesophagitis: accelerates healing of erosive lesions in the oesophagus.
  • Peptic ulcer disease: supports ulcer healing and reduces risk of recurrence.
  • Zollinger‑Ellison syndrome: controls excessive gastric acid secretion associated with the syndrome.

How It Works

  • Pantoprazole selectively inhibits the H+/K+‑ATPase enzyme (the gastric proton pump) located on the secretory surface of parietal cells. By binding covalently to the pump’s cysteine residues, it blocks the final step of acid production, leading to a sustained increase in gastric pH and reduction of gastric acidity.

Side Effects

Pantoprazol Cinfa may cause adverse reactions, most of which are mild and reversible.

Common Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Constipation

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
  • Clostridioides difficile‑associated colitis
  • Low magnesium levels (hypomagnesemia)
  • Acute interstitial nephritis
  • Liver enzyme elevation
  • Fracture risk with long‑term use

Precautions & Warnings

Before prescribing Pantoprazol Cinfa, clinicians should consider several safety aspects.

  • Assess renal function: adjust dose in severe renal impairment.
  • Monitor magnesium: prolonged therapy may lower serum magnesium.
  • Evaluate bone health: long‑term use is associated with increased fracture risk.
  • Review concomitant medications: potential for altered absorption of drugs requiring acidic pH.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: use only if clearly needed.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Pantoprazole can affect the pharmacokinetics of several co‑administered medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Antifungal azoles (ketoconazole, itraconazole): reduced absorption due to increased gastric pH.
  • Atorvastatin: increased plasma concentrations, raising risk of myopathy.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Warfarin: possible enhancement of anticoagulant effect.
  • Digoxin: altered absorption may change serum levels.
  • Methotrexate: reduced renal clearance can increase toxicity.
  • Clopidogrel: diminished activation may lower antiplatelet efficacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pantoprazol Cinfa contains pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor that is used to lower stomach acid. It is indicated for conditions such as gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease, erosive oesophagitis, peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger‑Ellison syndrome, helping to relieve symptoms and promote healing of the gastrointestinal lining.

Pantoprazole works by selectively and irreversibly inhibiting the gastric H+/K+‑ATPase (proton pump) in the parietal cells of the stomach. This blocks the final step of acid secretion, resulting in a sustained increase in gastric pH and a reduction in the amount of acid that reaches the oesophagus and duodenum.

The prescribed dose of Pantoprazol Cinfa is determined by the treating physician based on the specific indication, severity of disease and patient characteristics. Dosage regimens are individualized and should follow the prescriber’s instructions and local labeling requirements.

Pantoprazole is classified as pregnancy category B in many regions, indicating no proven risk in animal studies but limited human data. It should be used during pregnancy or lactation only if clearly needed and after a risk‑benefit assessment by the healthcare professional.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the Pantoprazol Cinfa product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, and will request trade or institutional credentials before providing pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Pantoprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor class, which provides more potent and longer‑lasting acid suppression than H2‑receptor antagonists such as ranitidine. Compared with other PPIs, pantoprazole has a lower potential for CYP‑mediated drug interactions, making it a preferred option for patients on multiple medications.

Pantoprazol Cinfa should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging to protect it from moisture and light. Keep the container tightly closed and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity.

The product is taken orally, usually as a tablet or capsule, with or without food as directed by the prescriber. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and not crushed or chewed unless specifically instructed.

Serious adverse events, although rare, include severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), Clostridioides difficile‑associated colitis, low magnesium levels, acute interstitial nephritis and liver enzyme elevations. Patients should be advised to seek immediate medical attention if they experience symptoms such as rash, persistent diarrhea, muscle weakness or jaundice.

Pantoprazol Cinfa is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or any other component of the formulation. Caution is also advised for individuals with severe hepatic impairment, those on certain interacting medications, and patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding unless the benefit outweighs the risk.

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