Pantoprazole Sodium

11 DESCRIPTION The active ingredient in Pantoprazole Sodium for Injection, a PPI, is a substituted benzimidazole, sodium 5-(difluoromethoxy)-2-[[(3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)methyl] sulfinyl]-1 H -benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. 4. The structural formula is: Pantoprazole sodium, USP is a white to off-white crystalline powder and is racemic.

Pantoprazole sodium, USP has weakly basic and acidic properties. 4, and practically insoluble in n-hexane. 5.

Pantoprazole Sodium for Injection is supplied for intravenous administration as a sterile, freeze-dried powder in a single-dose clear glass vial fitted with a rubber stopper and crimp seal. 1 mg of pantoprazole sodium, USP), edetate disodium dihydrate, USP (1 mg), and sodium hydroxide, NF to adjust pH.