Gerd Probiotics Protonix
Pronounced: (pan-TOE-pruh-zole)
Uses
Pantoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is used to treat acid-related stomach and throat (esophagus) problems such as acid reflux (GERD), erosive esophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Decreasing extra stomach acid can help relieve symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, and trouble...
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Clinical trial: Effectiveness of Protonix in children with GER...
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of single and multiple doses of Protonix for children ages 1 through 11 who have been officially... Read more »
Clinical trial: using Protonix to treat GERD in children
This is a study to evaluate the outcomes of using Protonix in children ages 1 year through 5 years with endoscopically proven gastroesophageal reflux... Read more »
Clinical trial: Using Protonix to treat GERD in children
This is a study to evaluate the outcomes of using Protonix in children ages 1 year through 5 years with endoscopically proven gastroesophageal reflux... Read more »
Clinical trial: Differences in GERD patients using pantoprazol...
This is a study to determine the minimal clinical difference in gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) patients using pantoprazole (Protonix) versus... Read more »
Clinical trial: Comparison of Nexium, Prevacid, and Protonix i...
This test is to determine the safety and usefulness of three common acid-reflux drugs in men and women of Hispanic origin who have gastroesophageal... Read more »
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