Omeprazole vs Pantoprazole
Compare Omeprazole and Pantoprazole side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Omeprazole | Pantoprazole | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Proton Pump Inhibitor | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| Used to treat | Acid reflux (GERD), Duodenal ulcer, Esophagitis, H. pylori infection, Heartburn, Stomach ulcer, Zollinger-ellison syndrome | Acid reflux (GERD), Esophagitis, H. pylori infection, Heartburn, Zollinger-ellison syndrome |
| Generic price | From $0.029 each, about $0.88 for 30 (20 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 price | Prilosec: from $14.75 per item (2.5 mg suspension (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 savings | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand |