Highlands Ranch, CO
A 35-year-old female asked:
I had severe heartburn i'm taking pantoprazole (proscribed)twice a day .after taking one dose l didn't get relief should i wait 2 or 3 days?
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Dr. Walter Husaranswered
Neurology 34 years experience
Prilosec: Takes longer to exert its effect than antacids, need to wait several days and see.
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Last updated Sep 19, 2016
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