Pro-Banthine Alternatives Compared
Pro-Banthine | Pantoprazole | Protonix |
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Pro-Banthine (propantheline) | Pantoprazole | Protonix (pantoprazole) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Peptic Ulcer. Pro-Banthine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases acid secretion in the stomach and may be given to relieve the symptoms of heartburn or to allow inflamed tissue in the gastrointestinal tract to... View more |
Prescription only
Protonix is used for the treatment of conditions associated with excessive acid production in the esophagus and stomach. Long-term use may be associated with magnesium and vitamin B12 deficiency and... View more |
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More about Pro-Banthine (propantheline) | More about Pantoprazole | More about Protonix (pantoprazole) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Pro-Banthine has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Pantoprazole has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 431 ratings on Drugs.com. 37% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 47% reported a negative effect. |
Protonix has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 83 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
Protonix, Protonix IV | Other pantoprazole brands include: Protonix IV | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
1.6 hours |
1 hour |
1 hour |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 203 drugs are known to interact with Pro-Banthine:
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A total of 167 drugs are known to interact with Pantoprazole:
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A total of 167 drugs are known to interact with Protonix:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
April 02, 1953 |
February 02, 2000 |
February 02, 2000 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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