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My wife is a kidney patient and on Pantoprazole for stomach issues. Is it harmful to the kidneys?
Query: Hello doctor, My wife is a kidney patient and she has acid reflux, which causes chest tightness and feels like a lump in the throat. She was given GI cocktail and feels some relief. Later they prescribed Prantopozole 40 mg. We are wondering whether she can try Pepcid or Gelusil or Prilosec as we a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Pantoprazole is used clinically to reduce gastric acid secretion. Pantoprazole can relieve pain in patients with duodenal ulcers and improve nausea, bloating, acid reflux, belching, and other ulcer-associated symptoms. The bioavailability of Pantoprazole is >75% ... Read Full »