Pantoprazole 20 mg is an effective maintenance therapy for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Abstract

Both the 20 mg and 40 mg doses of pantoprazole are safe and effective in maintaining patients with healed reflux oesophagitis in remission. Moreover, for the majority of patients, the 20 mg dose provides adequate long-term therapeutic efficacy at a minimal drug exposure and lower costs.