Pantoprazole Omeprazole. Before taking pantoprazole tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to pantoprazole dexlansoprazole Dexilant esomeprazole Nexium in Vimovo lansoprazole Prevacid in Prevpac omeprazole Prilosec in Zegerid rabeprazole AcipHex any other medications or any of the ingredients in pantoprazole tablets or granules. The importance of these drugs is that they selectively inhibit proton pumps in the stomach lining.
Or to similar drugs such as lansoprazole omeprazole. Tell your doctor if you have ever had. Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems such as acid refluxIt works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes.
A medicine called omeprazole which is similar to pantoprazole is safe in pregnancy.
However if youre pregnant its better to try to treat your symptoms without taking a medicine. A meta-analysis of 41 studies compared a number of PPIs head to head including esomeprazole omeprazole pantoprazole and lansoprazole. Generic omeprazole is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may. And H2 histamine receptor antagonists such as famotidine Pepcid and cimetidine Tagamet.