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(also known as Pantoprazole, Protium, Pantozol, Pantoloc)
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor drug used for short-term treatment of erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease. Initial treatment is generally of eight weeks' duration, after which another eight week course of treatment may be considered if necessary. It can be used as a... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| GERD & Heartburn | 190 |
76% |
| Hiatal Hernia | 35 |
74% |
| Gastritis | 22 |
82% |
| Peptic Ulcers | 16 |
94% |
| Lupus | 6 |
83% |
Overall, 79% (306
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Protonix Reviews
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I take 40 mg twice a day. It works to a certain extent -- I wish it would work a whole lot better!!
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so far its working, but i drank alot of red wine a few nights ago and thought i was going to die. i ended up taking double the dose that day. and it works.
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40 mg. not working - going to 80 mgs. today 9/18/07
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Was on in the past
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also worked but yet again insurance decided not to pay
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worked the best for me but again expencive
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THIS IS WHAT I'M TAKING AT THIS TIME. MY INSURANCE DOESN'T PAY FOR IT BUT MY DR. GIVES ME WHAT I NEED IN SAMPLES.
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This one of the meds,the dr.first tried,and for a few years,in the beginning,it actually helped.But after that,it just stopped helping.
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I was given free samples by a doctor and it worked very well. But too expensive to continue.
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i am able to eat.
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The only thing I found that has worked longer than a year. Trying to find a dr to renew my prescription.
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seems to be working well
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I have been taking Protonix for two years, it is not a miracle drug, but it definitely helps!!
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Acid reflux pill. Seems to work.
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Thanks so much for your helpful comments. I've taken the protonix for 3 days and my stomach feels much better. Since my stomach has been feeling bet... [More] -
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Hi..I have been on protonix for a year now...It helped alot with the gerds, but not so much with my lpr...Then dr upped the dosage, so now I am on 2 p... [More] -
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I've been on protonix for years it helps some but i still have to stay away from acidic juices like grapefruit i have the head of my bed raised and ... [More] -
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I have GERD and am taking Protonix for the extra acid I produce. It helps a lot and the only side effect I've noticed is belching/gas which isn't bad. [More] -
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Has anyone out there taken protonix? I went to the doctor today and she gave me Protonix 40mg samples to try. I'm not even sure I have GERD. I most... [More]
