Which proton pump inhibitor can be used IV -: (A) Omeprazole, (B) Rabeprazole, (C) Pantoprazole, (D) Fomeprazole
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., Pantoprazole o Pantaprazole - it is more acid stable and has higher oral bioavailability. It is also available for i.v. administration; particularly employed in bleeding peptic ulcer and for prophylaxis of acute stress ulcers.