Intravenous Pantoprazole: A New Tool for Acutely Ill Patients Who Require Acid Suppression
Until now, oral proton pump inhibitors have not been available as parenteral therapy in the acute care setting. Pantoprazole is the first parenteral proton pump inhibitor to become available in Canada. This agent is superior to the parenteral histamine2 receptor antagonists with respect to acid supp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2000-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/608413 |