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. 2010 Jan;3(1):11–22. doi: 10.1177/1756283X09352095

Box 6. Summary of IV PPI use intravenous ZES.

• IV PPI may be useful in the pre-operative period or in patients who are unable to tolerate oral therapy. Switching from oral to IV PPI is safe.
• The majority of patients require IV 160 mg daily (80 mg b.d.). Some may require IV 240 mg daily.

IV, intravenous; PPIs, proton-pump inhibitors.