How do you reconstitute Protonix IVP?

Reconstitute PROTONIX I.V. with 10 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP. Further dilute with 100 mL of 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, or Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP, to a final concentration of approximately 0.4 mg/mL.

Can you IV push pantoprazole?

The recommended adult dose is 40 mg pantoprazole given once daily by intravenous infusion for 7 to 10 days. Treatment with PROTONIX® I.V. (pantoprazole sodium) for Injection should be discontinued as soon as the patient is able to receive treatment with PROTONIX Delayed-Release Tablets or Oral Suspension.

How do you give Protonix G tube?

Mix PROTONIX for oral suspension only in apple juice when giving through an NG tube or gastrostomy tube. Remove the plunger from a 60 mL (2 ounce) catheter-tip syringe. Throw away the plunger. Connect the tip of the catheter-tip syringe to the NG tube or gastrostomy tube.

Can you push pantoprazole?

Pantoprazole 80 mg (2 vials) IV: Mix medication in 20 mL 0.9% NS in a syringe and give IV push or via syringe infuser or in a 50 mL minibag. Solution is stable for 21 hours at room temperature. One 100 mL bag will last 5 hours.

Can you bolus pantoprazole?

The standard concentration of IV pantoprazole is 80 mg/100 mL (0.8 mg/ml), with a 12-hour expiration. The 80 mg IV bolus should be administered over at least 15 minutes.

Can you dissolve pantoprazole in water?

Pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate is freely soluble in water, very slightly soluble in phosphate buffer at pH 7.4, and practically insoluble in n-hexane. The stability of the compound in aqueous solution is pH-dependent.

Can you give PROTONIX via PEG tube?

Do not give PROTONIX for oral suspension through an NG tube or gastrostomy tube smaller than size 16 French. Mix PROTONIX for oral suspension only in apple juice when giving through an NG tube or gastrostomy tube. Remove the plunger from a 60 mL (2 ounce) catheter-tip syringe. Throw away the plunger.

Can you push 80 mg pantoprazole?

What is Protonix IV used for?

This medication relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. It helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).

How fast can you push IV Protonix?

PROTONIX I.V. for Injection should be administered intravenously over a period of approximately 15 minutes at a rate of approximately 7 mL/min.

How do you dissolve pantoprazole?

Mix the packet contents with 1 teaspoon of apple juice in a small cup or container. 3. Stir for 5 seconds (granules will not dissolve) and swallow it immediately or take it at least 30 minutes before a meal.

How do you give PROTONIX G tube?

Is PROTONIX crushable?

Administration. Do not split, crush, or chew PROTONIX For Delayed-Release Oral Suspension and PROTONIX Delayed-Release Tablets. PROTONIX oral suspension packet is a fixed dose and cannot be divided to make a smaller dose. Swallow PROTONIX Delayed-Release Tablets whole, with or without food in the stomach.

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