Protonix
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Protonix is a proton pump inhibitor which is prescribed for the treatment of severe inflammation and erosive esophagitis which is caused due to GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). However, this drug is only recommended for short term treatment (7-10 days) of these symptoms. |
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION, SAFETY, ETC
Protonix - 20.00 mg
| Package | Price | Per Pill | Save | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 pills - 20.00 mg | $ 29.84 | $ 0.33 | — |  |
| 180 pills - 20.00 mg | $ 53.55 | $ 0.30 | $6.12 | |
| 270 pills - 20.00 mg | $ 68.85 | $ 0.26 | $20.65 | |
| 360 pills - 20.00 mg | $ 82.62 | $ 0.23 | $36.72 | |
| 720 pills - 20.00 mg | $ 153.00 | $ 0.21 | $85.68 | |
Protonix - 40.00 mg
| Package | Price | Per Pill | Save | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 pills - 40.00 mg | $ 45.13 | $ 0.50 | — | |
| 180 pills - 40.00 mg | $ 84.15 | $ 0.47 | $6.12 | |
| 270 pills - 40.00 mg | $ 112.46 | $ 0.42 | $22.95 | |
| 360 pills - 40.00 mg | $ 137.70 | $ 0.38 | $42.84 | |
| 720 pills - 40.00 mg | $ 244.80 | $ 0.34 | $116.28 | |
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Drug Uses
Protonix is a proton pump inhibitor which is prescribed for the treatment of severe inflammation and erosive esophagitis which is caused due to GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). However, this drug is only recommended for short term treatment (7-10 days) of these symptoms. In some cases, it is also prescribed for Zollinger–Ellison syndrome and similar conditions.
How it is taken
Protonix can be taken by mouth with food to avoid an upset stomach. Take it for the entire duration of treatment preferably at the same time everyday. If you are taking imidazoles then ensure that you space out your protonix dosage by at least 4 hours. The best way to use the drug is as recommended by your doctor.
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Protonix then you may take it as soon as you remember and adjust the remaining doses accordingly. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose then you may skip this dose and continue with the regular dosage. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Some of the symptoms of Protonix overdose includes blurred vision, confusion, drowsiness, dry mouth, excessive sweating, flushing, headache, nausea, rapid heartbeat, vomiting. Please seek medical attention immediately if you suspect an overdose.
