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PROTONIX® Index Section (pantoprazole sodium)

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE

1.1 Short-Term Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis Associated With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

1.2 Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis

1.3 Pathological Hypersecretory Conditions Including Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

2.1 Recommended Dosing Schedule

2.2 Administration Instructions

3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

4 CONTRAINDICATIONS

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

5.1 Presence of Gastric Malignancy

5.2 Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis

5.3 Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea

5.4 Bone Fracture

5.5 Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions

5.6 Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

5.7 Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) Deficiency

5.8 Hypomagnesemia and Mineral Metabolism

5.9 Tumorigenicity

5.10 Fundic Gland Polyps

5.11 Interference with Investigations for Neuroendocrine Tumors

5.12 Interference with Urine Screen for THC

5.13 Concomitant Use of PROTONIX with Methotrexate

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS

6.1 Clinical Trials Experience

6.2 Postmarketing Experience

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS

8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS

8.1 Pregnancy

8.2 Lactation

8.4 Pediatric Use

8.5 Geriatric Use

10 OVERDOSAGE

11 DESCRIPTION

12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

12.1 Mechanism of Action

12.2 Pharmacodynamics

12.3 Pharmacokinetics

12.5 Pharmacogenomics

13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility

14 CLINICAL STUDIES

14.1 Erosive Esophagitis (EE) Associated with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

14.2 Long-Term Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis

14.3 Pathological Hypersecretory Conditions Including Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

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