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Protonics

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 Protonix? Protonics is a common misspelling of Protonix.
 
By reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, Protonix® (pantoprazole sodium) can treat several conditions involving the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Some of the conditions Protonix can treat include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, and pathological hypersecretory diseases. In most cases, people tolerate this prescription medication well. However, Protonix is not suitable for everyone. Make sure your healthcare provider is aware of any other medical conditions you have, as well as any other medications you are taking before starting treatment with this medication.
 
(Click Protonix for the full eMedTV article. This article takes a detailed look at Protonix dosing, side effects, and available strengths -- as well as some conditions you should let your healthcare provider know about before you take the medicine. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD