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Taking Protonix
51 Patients currently take Protonix
3 Patients stopped taking Protonix
tbabe1988 Sensation: moderate Overall: mild Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: none Walking: moderate See profile tbabe1988 40 mg daily since Jun 13, 2008
D'awesome Sensation: severe Overall: moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: mild Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: mild Walking: moderate See profile D'awesome 40 mg daily since Feb 05, 2001
life well lived Sensation: moderate Overall: mild Cognition: moderate Vision: none Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: none Walking: moderate See profile life well lived daily since Aug 22, 2007

What is Protonix? Protonix is a brand name for the drug Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor drug used for short-term treatment of erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease. Read more...

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What we've learned

Why Patients Take Protonix

Other	35
General health	7
Acid reflux (gastroesophageal reflux disease, gerd)	2
Bowel problems	2
Stomach pain	2
Pain	1
Not indicated	1
slow my disease's progress	1

Patient Dosages


10 mg daily	20 mg daily	30 mg daily	40 mg daily	60 mg daily	80 mg daily	N/A
1	2	3	27	2	3	15

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Protonix

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
1	2	5	4	8	20

Why Patients Stopped Taking Protonix (multiple reasons could be selected)

Other	2
Expense	1
Doctor's advice	1

How Long Patients Took Protonix Before Stopping

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
1	0	0	0	0	2

Average: Protonix Ratings

	3
	1
	1

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