Description

Controloc (Pantoprazole) Tablets 20 mg. №14

Composition

Active Ingredient: Pantoprazole 20 mg.

Mechanism of Action

Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, reduces gastric acid secretion by irreversibly binding to the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system at the secretory surface of the gastric parietal cell.

Pharmacological Properties

• Pantoprazole inhibits the final step in gastric acid production.
• It has a prolonged duration of action due to its irreversible binding nature.
• Provides effective acid suppression for acid-related conditions.

Indications for Use

Controloc tablets are indicated for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers in the stomach and duodenum, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Contraindications

Avoid Controloc tablets if:

• You are allergic to pantoprazole or any tablet components.
• You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver impairment.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include headache, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Notify your healthcare provider if you experience severe adverse reactions.

Usage Instructions

Dosage: Take 20 mg once daily before a meal. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing it. Follow your doctor’s prescribed regimen.

Benefits Over Analogues

Controloc offers superior acid suppression and prolonged relief compared to traditional antacids. Its once-daily dosing enhances patient compliance and convenience.

Suitable Patient Groups

Controloc is suitable for adults, including the elderly, and adolescents over 12 years old. Use in children below 12 years requires medical supervision.

Storage and Shelf Life

Store Controloc tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use expired tablets.

Packaging Description

Each package contains 14 tablets of Controloc 20 mg. The tablets are blister-packed for individual dosing convenience.

Clinical Evidence and Effectiveness

Studies have demonstrated the efficacy of pantoprazole in managing GERD, peptic ulcers, and hypersecretory conditions. Pantoprazole’s acid-suppressive effects have shown significant symptom relief and healing rates in various acid-related disorders.