Does Intake Of Protonix Help In Curing Cancer?

Posted on Mon, 25 Jan 2016

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Question : trying to reply to Dr. Stanko computer unable send new question. I have been on Protonix 1 mg /day for years. then after cancer returned went to two/day. Any info on Protonix as a PPI vs cancer ?

Answered by Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (58 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
It seems to be effective as well.

Detailed Answer:
It has similar (if not stronger) effect as Omeprazole. There are clinical trials to prove that Pantoprazole along with chemotherapy increases the anticancerous effect.
So it has some effect for sure.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (34 minutes later)

great news should i be part of trials if so how

Answered by Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (1 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Yes, you may try one.

Detailed Answer:
Clinical trial is a kind of hope at your case. Some trials are worth to try. Here is where you can find clinical trials: https://clinicaltrials.gov/

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar