BRAND NAME: Protonix. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Pantoprazole is in a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which block the production of acid by the stomach. Other drugs in the same class include lansoprazole (Prevacid), omeprazole (Prilosec) and rabeprazole (Aciphex).
The average retail price for diesel in the U.S. inched up 3/10ths of a penny this week to $1.983 per gallon, EIA reported, though that is 91.7 cents lower per gallon compared to the same week in 2015.
âThe diesel fuel retail price, which averaged $3.83 per gallon in 2014, is projected to fall to an average of $2.88 per gallon in 2015 and then rise to $3.12 per gallon in 2016,â predicted the EIA. SEE ALSO: OPEC Sources: Oil To Stay Below $100 A Barrel For Next 10 Years.The average household is expected to spend $675 less for gasoline in 2015 compared with last year because of lower prices.â. For 2015, the EIA estimated that prices will peak at $2.68 per gallon in May, before going back down again.