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Side effects of protonix long term use.
This document contains side effect information about pantoprazole.
Heartburn can cause similar symptoms to a heart attack.
However in those who tolerate the medication well long term indications are actually positive showing that long term use can actually increase the efficiency of the heart muscle.
Some side effects of pantoprazole may occur that usually do not need medical attention.
Side effects not requiring immediate medical attention.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur.
Our protonix side effects drug center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication.
Seek urgent medical attention if you have chest pain or pain that extends down your arm or up your neck nausea sweating and you feel unwell.
You may report side effects to fda at 1 800 fda 1088.
Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name protonix.
Pantoprazole can cause kidney problems.
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine.
It is not certain if protonix has this effect in humans.
See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
The most common side effects reported include headache diarrhea nausea and vomiting.
Although not all of these side effects may occur if they do occur they may need medical attention.
If patients are or become sensitive to the drug and experience negative side effects discontinuation of the drug is necessary.
Talk with your doctor if you need long term protonix treatment and you have concerns about vitamin b 12 deficiency.
Reports of more serious side effects include kidney disease fractures infections and vitamin deficiencies but these are very rare and are generally associated with long term use using these products for more than a year.
Long term use in animal studies has been associated with stomach cancer.
Increased risk of bone fracture in people taking higher.
Long term use of pantoprazole can lead to an increased risk of certain side effects and complications these include.
More frequent side effects include.
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Ppis are generally well tolerated.