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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Abdomen While On Protonix?

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Question : upper stomach burn despite already taking prescribed protonix
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Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Take mylanta or tums

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
For immediate relief you can take mylanta syrup or Tums chewable for quick relief.
Otherwise long term treatment can be better with proton pump inhibitor like prilosec OTC taken empty stomach for a month.
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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Abdomen While On Protonix?

Brief Answer: Take mylanta or tums Detailed Answer: Hi, For immediate relief you can take mylanta syrup or Tums chewable for quick relief. Otherwise long term treatment can be better with proton pump inhibitor like prilosec OTC taken empty stomach for a month.