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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 | 242 |
79% |
| Hiatal Hernia | 41 |
66% |
| Gastritis | 30 |
87% |
| Peptic Ulcers | 20 |
95% |
| Lupus | 8 |
75% |
Overall, 80% (380
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Protonix Reviews
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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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just started this med...hope that it will work..
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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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I have taken this for about a year and it has worked very well. But now something else seems to be going on as it is not preventing discomfort.
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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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Pantoprazole
Pantoprazole is the generic for Protonix. I've used both forms before, and Zegerid, and Omeprazole. I am now on Nexium and it is working for me. I ... [More] -
Pantoprazole
none of them seems to work for me. I have been on prevacid, am on nprilosec atm and was on protonix before as I said. I might go and ask for that agai... [More] -
Pantoprazole
When I was first diagnosed, my doctor put me on Protonix. It didn't work for me, and within 2 weeks, he had me on Aciphex. Now I take Prilosec (omep... [More] -
Pantoprazole
If it was Protonix then yes. It really helped me a lot, especially at night time since that is when my GERD is usually worse. Aside from diet change I... [More] -
Pantoprazole
3 years ago when I had my first flare up of Gerd I was given Pantoprazole. At the time I didn't think it worked but I managed to get over the bad flar... [More]
