This is a study to determine the minimal clinical difference in gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) patients using pantoprazole (Protonix) versus a placebo. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
Read moreInsurance company authorization of medications can be challenging for both patients and physicians. Proton pump inhibitors, because of... Read more »
Yes, acid-reducing medications can cause bone loss. Many medications and medical disorders can cause bone loss; but in this article... Read more »
What can I do to avoid having attacks of esophageal reflux this time of the year? With the holidays just around the corner, whether you... Read more »
After living with three babies with severe reflux I now find myself dealing with it. I probably should've seen this coming. As a baby I had... Read more »
Many of the questions submitted on this site are from readers asking about acid reflux medications. I understand why. Medications used to... Read more »
In this letter to the editor of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a team of doctors describes the case of a woman allergic to... Read more »
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Generic Name: PANTOPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (pan-TOE-pruh-zole) Side Effects Headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or... Read more »
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Drug-induced diarrhea is loose, watery stools caused by certain medications.See also: DiarrheaAlternative NamesDiarrhea associated with... Read more »
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Treatment depends on the specific cause. Some of the causes will disappear over time.You may need to stop taking aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or... Read more »
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for Gastrointestinal ProblemsTreatments for abnormalities in the esophagus and stomach are generally the same as those for gastroesophageal reflux... Read more »