Introduction
It is most often given orally as a pill Protonix 40mg is used as a preventive measure in the fight against cancer and stomach ulcer
Pantoprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) widely used in hospitals and outpatient settings
Protonix (pantoprazole) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more Peptic Ulcer Disease (Off-label) Duodenal ulcer: 40 mg PO qDay for 2 weeks Gastric ulcer: 40 mg PO qDay for Current guidelines recommend proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy in the form of an intravenous (IV) bolus followed by a continuous infusion after endoscopic
NGT lavage may be used when it is unclear if a patient has ongoing bleeding and thus might benefit from an early endoscopy
Randomized trials of patients with endoscopically treated high-risk bleeding ulcers (active bleeding, nonbleeding visible vessels, and adherent clots) comparing intermittent doses