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Im a diabetic and my doctor perscribed protonix (pantoprazole) for my heartburn will it effect my diabetes?

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Dr. Tri Huynh answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Protonix/Diabetes: There is no contraindication in using Protonix (pantoprazole) in diabetic patients. There is no adverse effect on your diabetes.

Dr Sneid agreed

Answered 6/30/2014

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