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I've taken protonix (pantoprazole) 40 mg for couple yrs now. will i have any withdrawal symptoms if i just stop taking them because i would like to stop.
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Protonix (pantoprazole): You may suffer from rebound acid reflux if you suddenly stop it, taper down to Pepcid or zantac, (ranitidine) see how it feels and then see if you can stop that without rebound symptoms.
Answered 12/31/2014
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