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.
The U.S. average retail price of regular gasoline decreased one cent from the previous week to $2.32 per gallon on September 28, 2015, $1.03 per gallon lower than at the same time last year.