pantoprazole

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Chemical structure of pantoprazole
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Etymology

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Probably from panto- +‎ -prazole (benzimidazole derivative).

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Noun

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pantoprazole (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A benzimidazole derivative (trademark Protonix) that inhibits gastric acid secretion and is administered in the form of its sodium salt C16H14F2N3NaO4S to treat erosive esophagitis and disorders (as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.

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