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FDA approves generic Protonix
October 03, 2008
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Acid Reflux Medications and Side Effects
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...site with in-depth information about major reflux drugs. Read more »
Can Zantac deplete a man's sex drive? Find that out and more
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...physician immediately. 3. Can Protonix affect a urine drug screen? There have been reports... Read more »
Proton Pump Inhibitors Found to Increase Risk of Hip Fractures-- What Does This Mean to You and Your GERD?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...medications, the risks, benefits, and side effects of the drug need to be discussed with your... Read more »
Cox-2 Inhibitors, and Why We Miss Them
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...safer alternative to the "old" anti-inflammatory drugs such as Motrin and Naprosyn--drugs that... Read more »
Health Guide
Infant Acid Reflux, Infant GERD
...(Protonix). Please note that the authors of this fact sheet do not specifically endorse the use of drugs for children that have not been tested in children ("off label" use). Such a determination... Read more »What are the treatments and drugs used to treat GERD?
...Antacid therapy: Alka-Seltzer, Maalox, Mylanta, Pepto-Bismol, Rolaids, Riopan, and Tums are the first drugs recommended to relieve heartburn and other mild GERD symptoms. These are... Read more »Scleroderma: Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
...so-called gastric acid pump that is required for the stomach's cells to release acid. The standard drug has been omeprazole (Prilosec). Newer ones, including lansoprazole (Prevacid), pantoprazole... Read more »Osteoarthritis: Medications
...medications are available for relieving the symptoms of osteoarthritis. A major analysis indicated that drug therapy is generally more effective than non-drug treatments (surgery, acupuncture).... Read more »GERD, Acid Reflux, Heartburn Medications
Antacids neutralize digestive acids and are the primary drugs for mild symptoms. They are best used alone for relief of occasional and unpredictable episodes of heartburn. They all work by... Read more »Images
Medications
Pantoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a... Read more »
...or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you... Read more »
...urination, confusion) If you have been taking this drug for a long time (more than 3 years),... Read more »
Pantoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a proton... Read more »
...or chew the medication. Doing so may destroy the drug and prevent it from treating your... Read more »
Related News
FDA approves oral-suspension Protonix
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new oral-suspension version of the acid reflux medication Protonix. The delayed-release... Read summary »
Price watch: Protonix
October 02, 2008A comparison of current prices for Protonix via online drug distributors. Read summary »
Price check: Protonix
October 02, 2008A comparison of current prices for Protonix via online U.S. drug distributors. Read summary »
Acid-reflux drugs may lead to zinc deficiency
October 02, 2008This Q & A discusses a possible side effect of taking gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) drugs such as Nexium, Prevacid, or Protonix. Read summary »
Over-the-counter antacid may be as effective as Prevacid, Protonix
October 02, 2008According to a Consumer Reports analysis, the over-the-counter (OTC) antacid Prilosec may provide the same benefits as some prescription drugs--and... Read summary »
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