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Hi doctor, i am suffering from heart burn from a long time and the dr told me to take pantoprazole 20mg what is its side effects on the longrun? th

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Well tolerated: The drug is well tolerated but most, but there is some increased risk in long term use of atrophic gastritis, low magnesium, and fractures.

Answered 2/28/2015

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Hi doctor, i am suffering from heart burn from a long time and the dr told me to take pantoprazole 20mg what is its side effects on the longrun? th

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