Protopan I (40+150) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by East West Pharma. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate, Itopride. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 135 (arround $1.89 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate+ Itopride)
Pharma Company :
East West Pharma
Brand Label :
Protopan I (40+150)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate-40 mg
Itopride-150 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
10 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 13.5 INR (arround $0.189 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 135 INR (arround $1.89 US Dollar)
Drug details for Protopan I (40+150)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Protopan I (40+150) are :
Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate-40 mg
Itopride-150 mg
Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Duodenal ulcer. Gastric ulcer. Reflux oesophagitis. Prophylaxis of NSAID associated peptic ulcer. Zollinger-ellison syndrome and other hypersecretory states.
For more details on Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate..
Itopride Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Feeling of gastric fullness, epigastric pain, anorexia, heartburn, regurgitation, bloating nausea and vomiting.
For more details on Itopride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Itopride..
Protopan I (40+150) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 9 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Protopan I (40+150), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate-40 mg Itopride-150 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.