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Pantoprazole Sodium FAQs

How much does Pantoprazole Sodium cost without insurance?

Without insurance, the average price of Pantoprazole Sodium is $179.07 for 30, 40MG Tablet Delayed Release. The cash price of Pantoprazole Sodium can vary depending on the pharmacy location and quantity prescribed. A SingleCare discount card may help lower the cash price of {{drug} at participating pharmacies.  

How much does Pantoprazole Sodium cost with insurance?

Pantoprazole Sodium is a generic drug that is usually covered by insurance plans. The copay cost of Pantoprazole Sodium with insurance varies by plan, the Pantoprazole Sodium formulation prescribed, and the quantity prescribed. Other factors, such as coverage stage, can also affect the price of Pantoprazole Sodium with insurance. Consult your insurance company or pharmacist to determine your out-of-pocket costs for Pantoprazole Sodium. Pantoprazole Sodium costs may be lower with SingleCare than with insurance. Ask your pharmacist to compare the cost with your SingleCare Pantoprazole Sodium coupon to the cost with insurance before purchasing.

Does Medicare cover Pantoprazole Sodium and how much does it cost?

Medicare prescription drug plans usually cover Pantoprazole Sodium. The cost of Pantoprazole Sodium with Medicare coverage varies depending on the plan, coverage stage, and the quantity prescribed. Contact your insurance provider or pharmacist to determine your out-of-pocket costs, such as a copay or coinsurance amount, for Pantoprazole Sodium.

What is the brand name of Pantoprazole Sodium?

Pantoprazole Sodium is a generic prescription drug produced by various manufacturers, including Sun Pharmaceuticals, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and Mylan Pharmaceuticals. The brand name of Pantoprazole Sodium is Protonix. The generic and brand-name versions are available as a delayed-release oral tablet, granules for delayed-release oral suspension, and powder for reconstitution for intravenous (IV) injection. 

What is Pantoprazole Sodium?

Pantoprazole Sodium is a prescription medication used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, and hypersecretory conditions, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It may also be used to prevent or treat ulcers in the stomach or intestines. Pantoprazole Sodium is sometimes prescribed to prevent ulcers caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin.

Pantoprazole Sodium belongs to a class of medications called proton pump inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the acid-producing cells that line the stomach. By decreasing the amount of stomach acid produced in the stomach, Pantoprazole Sodium can help treat and prevent damage caused by certain digestive disorders. 

Pantoprazole Sodium is usually taken once or twice daily, depending on the condition being treated. It is available as an oral delayed-release tablet and delayed-release suspension. Pantoprazole Sodium can also be administered as an IV injection.

What are the side effects of Pantoprazole Sodium?

The most common side effects of Pantoprazole Sodium are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, abdominal pain, gas, joint pain, and dizziness. Serious side effects are rare but may include kidney problems, severe diarrhea, bone fractures, certain types of lupus, low magnesium levels, low vitamin B12 levels, stomach growths, and severe skin or allergic reactions. High doses and long-term treatment may increase the risk of serious side effects. 

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs or symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as fever, body aches, severe skin rash, and difficulty breathing. Skin reactions can be severe and life-threatening, if left untreated. 

Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information about possible side effects before taking this medicine. Tell your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have or other medications you take before starting treatment with Pantoprazole Sodium. Having certain medical conditions or taking certain medications may increase the risk of side effects. 

Do I take Pantoprazole Sodium with food?

Pantoprazole Sodium oral delayed-release tablets can be taken with or without food. However, high-fat meals have been shown to decrease the absorption of pantoprazole granules. Therefore, the delayed-release oral suspension form should be taken around 30 minutes before a meal. 

Pantoprazole Sodium granules should only be administered with apple juice or apple sauce. They should not be mixed with water or other liquids or foods.