Nexium Protonix
Clinical trial: Comparison of Nexium, Prevacid, and Protonix in Hispanics with GERD
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 reflux disease. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
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Acid Reflux Medications and Side Effects
Do acid reflux medications have any side effects? Proton pump inhibitors generally have very few side effects. The most common are... Read more »
Can Acid-Reducing Stomach Medication (Protonix) Cause Osteoporosis?
Yes, acid-reducing medications can cause bone loss. Many medications and medical disorders can cause bone loss; but in this article... Read more »
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Protonix, Prevacid, Nexium linked to spread of deadly bacteria...
A potentially deadly bacteria, C. difficile (Clostridium difficile), has been showing up outside of hospitals, and doctors at the Centers for Disease... Read more »
Over-the-counter antacid may be as effective as Prevacid, Prot...
According to a Consumer Reports analysis, the over-the-counter (OTC) antacid Prilosec may provide the same benefits as some prescription drugs--and... Read more »
Acid blockers like Nexium, Prevacid don't raise cancer risk
According to a study reported in the journal Gut, drugs that reduce stomach acid do not increase the risk of cancer of the esophagus or stomach.... Read more »
FDA Approves Nexium For Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Adoles...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved NEXIUM® delayed release capsules in children ages 12 to 17 for the short-term treatment of... Read more »
Protonix Oral Precautions and Side Effects
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: PANTOPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (pan-TOE-pruh-zole) Side Effects Headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or... Read more »
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