Short-Term Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis Associated With GERD Adults Once daily for up to 8 weeks Children (5 years and older) ≥ 15 kg to < 40 kg Once daily for up to 8 weeks ≥ 40 kg Maintenance of
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pantoprazole will increase the level or effect of digoxin by increasing gastric pH
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PROTONIX For Delayed-Release Oral Suspension and PROTONIX Delayed-Release Tablets are indicated for: 1
PROTONIX for oral suspension should only be given by mouth mixed in apple juice or applesauce or through a nasogastric (NG) tube or gastrostomy tube mixed in apple juice
Common pantoprazole side effects may include: headache, dizziness; stomach pain, gas, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; joint pain; or
Adults 40 mg Once Daily for up to 8 wks Children (5 years and older) • ≥ 15 kg to < 40 kg 20 mg Once Daily for up to 8 wks ≥ 40 kg 40 mg Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Eso
Dosage adjustments for Protonix
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Take sips of water to make sure the granules are washed down into the stomach
Only the oral tablet is described in this article
Doses should be patient-specific and should continue as long as clinically necessary
Indication Dose Frequency Short-Term Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis Associated With GERD
Your doctor may want you to take pantoprazole for more than 8 weeks for certain conditions
Tablet, Enteric Coated
It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes
Remove the Protonix® imprint from twenty 40 mg tablets with a paper towel dampened with ethanol (improves the look of product)
1 mg of pantoprazole sodium), and as a delayed-release tablet, available in two strengths 20 mg pantoprazole (equivalent to 22
This is not a complete list of side effects and others Pantoprazole was not detectable (<10 mcg/L) in milk at 6, 8 and 24 hours after the dose
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux)
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription