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Lansoprazole vs Pantoprazole

Compare Lansoprazole and Pantoprazole side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

LansoprazolePantoprazole
Drug classProton Pump InhibitorProton Pump Inhibitor
Used to treatAcid reflux (GERD), Duodenal ulcer, Esophagitis, H. pylori infection, Stomach ulcer, Zollinger-ellison syndromeAcid reflux (GERD), Esophagitis, H. pylori infection, Heartburn, Zollinger-ellison syndrome
Generic priceFrom $0.11 each, about $3.18 for 30 (30 mg capsule (DR))From $0.036 each, about $1.07 for 30 (40 mg tablet (Sod DR)); other forms from $2.37 per item (40 mg vial)
Brand pricePrevacid: from $13.22 each, about $397 for 30 (30 mg capsule (DR)); other forms from $13.21 per item (30 mg solutab (DR))Protonix: from $14.24 each, about $427 for 30 (40 mg tablet (DR)); other forms from $14.07 per item (40 mg suspension)
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand