Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole Sodium

Stomach

What is Pantoprazole used for?

Used to treat excessive stomach acid, GERD, stomach and duodenal ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Often taken before breakfast for best effect.

How does it work?

Like Omeprazole, Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that blocks acid production in the stomach by inhibiting the hydrogen-potassium ATPase enzyme.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safety

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Pregnancy Category

Category B

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Breastfeeding

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⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.