Pantoprazole: A Comprehensive Review
Pantoprazole, a widely prescribed proton pump inhibitor, is essential for managing acid-related disorders. Approved for GERD-related erosive esophagitis and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, it is also used off-label for H. pylori eradication, NSAID ulcer prevention, and stress ulcer prophylaxis. This review discusses its pharmacology, indications, dosing, adverse effects, and toxicology, emphasizing interprofessional collaboration to enhance safety and outcomes.
