PTCB PTCE Question Answer
Which of the following medications is available only with a prescription?
Pantoprazole
Omeprazole
Lansoprazole
Esomeprazole
Pantoprazole (Protonix)is aproton pump inhibitor (PPI)that isonly available by prescriptionfor treatingGERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and peptic ulcers.
Omeprazole (Prilosec), Lansoprazole (Prevacid), and Esomeprazole (Nexium)are availableOTC and by prescriptionin different strengths.
Prescription PPIsare typically higher strength than OTC versions.
????Reference:FDA Drug Approvals for OTC and Prescription PPIs.
TESTED 20 Dec 2025
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