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Prevacid Vs Protonix

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Dr. Rishi MD

the acid is still bad. Should I be taking prevacid along with protonix? When should I be concerned ... put me on Protonix and ordered for me to have an upper GI. I have been working out of town and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

Endoscopy 20 years ago,and Protonix . I have seen where some say that Protonix CAUSES Celiac, but not the side-affects of Protonix on a Celiac patient. I have been taking Protonix for GERD... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

Hi, I am a 53 year old female. I have an ulcer , I take prevacid , when it starts to act up. Prevacid sometimes takes up to 24 hours to work. Is there anything over the counter that works immediately ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Can I take a prevacid and a nexium ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Ramesh Kumar MD

I am having terrible heartburn . Should I try Prevacid? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)

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Dr.  Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh MD

I was on 40mg of Protonix everyday for 6 months. My new coverage doesn t cover it so the pharmacist told me to take 15mg of Prevacid. First of all, is it ok to just stop the Protonix and switch to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Arun A MD

I have diabetes type 1 and gastroparesis. I was taking prevacid 30 mg per day, and switched to protonix 40 mg about a month ago. I am not nauseated, but I have been having heart burn and pretty bad pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun A ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

(initially took Aciphex then Protonix, but insurance would not cover so changes had to made) I currently have been taking Prevacid 30mg once a day for the past 5 years ... I have had great results without... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

Hi, for the past 21/2 months I ve been taking 1 month prilosec otc, 1 month protonix and now 2 weeks of prevacid. I noticed my stools changed to a yellowish color, around the same time. I have mild ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

came out normal, and then the doctor told me to take protonix instead of prevacid, Which i have been ... past but my doctor said it was gurt , heatburn , which i was prescribed Prevacid for. Well i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)