Open AccessEvaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of calcium hydroxide along with proton pump inhibitor against Enterococcus faecalis
Author(s) -
Namitha Divakar,
Sunil Paramel Mohan,
Manoj Kumar Pulyodan,
A. Barr Tom,
Deepthi Karukayil,
Maya Somasundaram
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_104_20
Subject(s) - enterococcus faecalis , calcium hydroxide , pantoprazole , chemistry , calcium , enterococcus , antimicrobial , saline , microbiology and biotechnology , dentistry , medicine , pharmacology , biochemistry , antibiotics , biology , organic chemistry , escherichia coli , omeprazole , gene
The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the efficacy of pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, alone, and in combination with calcium hydroxide against Enterococcus faecalis , a star survivor in endodontic pathology.