Pantoprazole - Can pantoprazole be taken "as needed" instead of once daily?
Question posted by Reikhardt on 19 July 2017
Last updated on 23 July 2017 by luke uno
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It worked for me as PRN
I've tried and it does not work. Pantoprazole's mode of action is too slow to work effectively as an an antacid, hence the requirement to take it daily.
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