Pantoprazole (Systemic)

Brand Names : Protonix, Pantoloc

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Less common or rare

Abdominal or stomach pain; blistering, loosening, peeling, or redness of skin; bull's eye-like rash on skin; changes in facial skin color; chest pain; diarrhea; difficulty in speaking; difficulty in urinating; discoloration, itching, numbness, pain, or redness at place of injection; fast or irregular breathing; increased frequency and volume of urination; infection; large, hive-like swellings on eyelids, face, lips, mouth, and/or tongue; loosening and/or stripping off of top layer of skin; loss of appetite; loss of vision (sudden); nausea; painful urination; pain in joints or muscles; puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes; shortness of breath, troubled breathing, tightness in chest, and/or wheezing; skin rash, hives, and itching; skin tenderness with burning; unusual tiredness or weakness; unusual thirst; vomiting; yellow eyes or skin

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome.

More common

Headache

Less common or rare

Aching, fullness, or tension in sinuses; anxiety; back pain; belching; blurred vision; chills; confusion; constipation; cough; difficulty in moving; dizziness; drooling; feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings; flatulence; hoarseness; indigestion; loss of energy or strength; migraine headache; muscle rigidness or stiffness; neck pain; pain; rectal problems; ringing or buzzing in the ears; runny or stuffy nose; sensation of spinning; sneezing; sore throat; trouble in sleeping

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.