Protonix and Abnormal faeces - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abnormal faeces is reported as a side effect among people who take Protonix (pantoprazole sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Humira, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abnormal faeces when taking Protonix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 130,073 people who have side effects when taking Protonix from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Protonix?

Protonix has active ingredients of pantoprazole sodium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 132,658 Protonix users. Check the latest studies of Protonix.

What is Abnormal faeces?

Abnormal faeces (abnormal stool) is found to be associated with 756 drugs and 896 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abnormal faeces.

On Jul, 06, 2026

130,073 people reported to have side effects when taking Protonix.
Among them, 59 people (0.05%) have Abnormal faeces.

Among these 59 people:

How long have people been on Protonix when they have Abnormal faeces? *

What is the gender of people who have Abnormal faeces when taking Protonix? *

female: 62.71 %
male: 37.29 %

What is the age of people who have Abnormal faeces when taking Protonix? *

What are other drugs people take besides Protonix? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abnormal faeces? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 33 people, 55.93%
Diarrhea: 31 people, 52.54%
Abdominal Pain: 22 people, 37.29%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 19 people, 32.20%
Headache (pain in head): 18 people, 30.51%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 14 people, 23.73%
Nausea And Vomiting: 13 people, 22.03%
Pain: 13 people, 22.03%
Joint Pain: 13 people, 22.03%
Weight Decreased: 12 people, 20.34%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 10 people, 16.95%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 8 people, 13.56%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 11.86%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 11.86%
Pain: 6 people, 10.17%
Depression: 5 people, 8.47%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 5 people, 8.47%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 8.47%
Constipation: 4 people, 6.78%
Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 6.78%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pantoprazole sodium (the active ingredients of Protonix) and Protonix (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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