160
Participants
Start Date
June 10, 2019
Primary Completion Date
October 15, 2021
Study Completion Date
October 15, 2021
Pantoprazole 40mg
Proton pump inhibitor, drug action is to irreversibly block the hydrogen-potassium adenosine triphosphatase enzyme system (the 'proton pump') of the gastric parietal cell. This reduces basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion therefore raising gastric pH.
Placebo
Matched placebo
Rotorua Hospital, Rotorua
Auckland City Hospital, Auckland
Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch
Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin
Waikato Hospital, Hamilton
Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
Palmerston North Hospital, Palmerston North
Tauranga Hospital, Tauranga
Wellington Hospital, Wellington
Whangarei Hospital, Whangarei
University of Auckland, New Zealand
OTHER