Drug Uses
Protonix is used to cure erosive esophagitis or severe erosion of the esophagus caused by stomach acids rising back into the esophagus continually.
Usage
You may take Protonix with or without a meal. But ensure that you swallow the capsule whole without crushing or chewing it.
Missed Dose
You should try and take your doses on time taking care not to miss any. But if you do miss a dose, then skip it and continue with your regular dose. But do not take a double dose.
Storage
Store it at room temperature.
Overdose
Very little is known about a Protonix overdose. But seek medical attention immediately if you suspect an overdose.
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The drug may cause light-headedness, dizziness, and faintness in some people. Do not consume alcohol along with the drug. Do not drive or handle heavy machinery until you know how to react to the drug. Do not use unless prescribed.
Safety Information
Possible Side Effects
Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Protonix.
More common side effects may include:
abdominal pain,
burping,
diarrhea,
gas,
headache,
insomnia,
nausea,
rash,
vomiting.
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Protonix is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
If you have any questions about Protonix, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
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