Mechanism of Action of Pantoprazole
Introduction Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used in the treatment of acid-related disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It reduces gastric acid secretion by irreversibly inhibiting the proton pump in gastric parietal cells. Pantoprazole is highly effective in reducing both basal and stimulated acid secretion. Mechanism … Read more