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Is Nexium Stronger Than Protonix

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

with acute gastritis , tested negative for presence of h. Pylori....given intravenous dose of Nexium, pain subsided. Left with scripts for motilium and protonix , any idea what the problem may be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
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.  Klerida Shehu MD

, 5'7" non smoker. The doctor had prescribed Protonix 40 mg 2x a day and was on that for a week. It did not work. I am now on Nexium 40mg 1x a day and still am dealing with Nausea constantly. No vomiting ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Klerida Shehu MD

, 5 7 non smoker. The doctor had prescribed Protonix 40 mg 2x a day and was on that for a week. It did not work. I am now on Nexium 40mg 1x a day and still am dealing with Nausea constantly. No vomiting ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Dr. XXXXXXX XXXXXXX Would you recommend me getting a script of Protonix? I have read that is stronger and actually heal the espogeaus. In 2008 I had the Upper Endoscophy and was prescribed protonix ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Pallavi.m MD

I take Nature’s Thyroid 65mg. Will this interact with Protonix? I used to take Nexium 40 mg but my insurance will no longer pay for it. I am not having the same results with Protonix as I did with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Ramchandra Lamba MD

the over the counter Nexium and I feel like it helps me more. Is the Nexium as strong as the Protonix and is it possible I need to have my medicine changed to something other than... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramchandra Lamba ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Vandana Patidar MD

she must switch to protonix in place of nexium because of the interaction between celexa and nexium.Do ...My mother has taken nexium for years. She has recently started taking celexa for her anxiety... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Patidar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

my Army pharmacy where I get meds free is eliminating Nexium..they are carrying prilosec and protonix. I am 69 y/o with severe copd and high cholestrol..only take advair spiriva albuterol and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

changed me from Nexium to Protonix and wants to do an endoscopy. Is that necessary? My heart was also ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)