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Available by prescription only.
Medication information
Prescription
Pantoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor for acid reflux and ulcers
Pantoprazole reduces stomach acid. It is used for acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, ulcers, and some H. pylori treatment plans. Strengths are 20 mg and 40 mg.
How the pharmacy helps
We carry generic Pantoprazole and brand Pantoloc. Take 30–60 minutes before a meal — usually breakfast. Long-term use is reviewed periodically with the prescriber.
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Available by prescription only.
Storage
Room temperature. Keep tablets in the original blister.
Forms and strengths
Medication entries grouped here
Strengths, dosage forms, brands, or package entries may vary. Your prescription label and pharmacist counselling are the instructions to follow.
| Brand / Generic | Strength | Form | DIN | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Auro-Pantoprazole Pantoprazole | 40mg | Tablet | Active | |
Pantoloc Pantoprazole | 40mg | Tablet | Active |
Pantoprazole is most effective when taken about 30–60 minutes before a meal because it works on actively secreting pumps.
After long-term use, sudden stopping can cause rebound acid. A taper or step-down is often used.
Long-term PPIs can affect magnesium, B12, and bone density. Your prescriber may review the need every year or two.
Have questions about this medication?
Call the pharmacy or bring the medication to the counter. We can help compare labels, dosing schedules, storage needs, and questions to ask your prescriber.
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