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What is Protonix? Protonix (pantoprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Protonix is used to treat erosive esophagitis (damage to the esophagus from stomach acid), and other conditions involving excess stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Protonix is not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms.
protonix is used in children 5 years of age and older for up to 8 weeks to heal acid related damage to the lining of the esophagus erosive esophagitis or ee caused by gerd it is not known if protonix is safe if used longer than 8 weeks in children