(pantoprazole sodium for injection)

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17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

Adverse Reactions

Advise patients to report to their healthcare provider if they experience any signs or symptoms consistent with:

Injection Site Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]
Potential for Exacerbation of Zinc Deficiency [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)]
Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis [see Contraindications (4) and Warnings and Precautions (5.4)]
Clostridioides difficile-Associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)]
Bone Fracture [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)]
Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)]
Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [see Warnings and Precautions (5.8)]
Hepatic Effects [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9)]
Hypomagnesemia and Mineral Metabolism [see Warnings and Precautions (5.10)]

Drug Interactions

Advise patients to report to their healthcare provider before they start treatment with any of the following:

rilpivirine-containing products [Contraindications (4)]
high dose methotrexate [Warnings and Precautions (5.14)].

Pregnancy

Advise a pregnant woman of the potential risk to a fetus. Advise females of reproductive potential to inform their healthcare provider of a known or suspected pregnancy [see Use in Specific Populations (8.1)].

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