Which Event Is Involved in the Inhibition of Gastric Acid

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which event is involved in the inhibition of gastric acid secretion by pantoprazole?

• A) blockade of histamine H₂ receptors
• B) competitive inhibition of H⁺, K⁺-ATPase
• C) formation of an active drug metabolite
• D) metabolism by cytochrome P450 2C19
• E) stimulation of prostaglandin synthesis

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