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A member asked:

How long until pantoprazole 40 mg starts to heal acid reflux erosions? been taking for 5 days now, but hear it can take weeks or longer, is this true?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

True: Some patients need the medications for months.

Answered 5/16/2018

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