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Does tecta cause weight gain, i've gained 5 lbs since sept 12/14 when i started taking this new medication , i'm very upset?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Tecta: Tecta or pantoprazole usual does not cause weight gain you may want to check with your physician

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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