Protonix and Transfusion reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Transfusion reaction is reported as a side effect among people who take Protonix (pantoprazole sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Ativan, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Transfusion reaction 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 Transfusion reaction?

Transfusion reaction (a serious problem that occurs after a patient receives a transfusion of blood) is found to be associated with 168 drugs and 405 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Transfusion reaction.



On Apr, 08, 2026

130,073 people reported to have side effects when taking Protonix.
Among them, 16 people (0.01%) have Transfusion reaction.

Could Protonix cause Transfusion reaction?

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Transfusion reaction when taking Protonix? *

  • female: 93.75 %
  • male: 6.25 %

What is the age of people who have Transfusion reaction when taking Protonix? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 8.33 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 25.0 %
  • 60+: 66.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Protonix? *

  1. Ativan: 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Ambien: 5 people, 31.25%
  3. Toprol-Xl: 4 people, 25.00%
  4. Coreg: 3 people, 18.75%
  5. Cytoxan: 3 people, 18.75%
  6. Dapsone: 3 people, 18.75%
  7. Pantoprazole: 3 people, 18.75%
  8. Premarin: 3 people, 18.75%
  9. Prilosec: 3 people, 18.75%
  10. Atrovent: 3 people, 18.75%

What are other side effects people have besides Transfusion reaction? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 43.75%
  2. Weakness: 7 people, 43.75%
  3. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 31.25%
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 31.25%
  5. Haemolysis (breaking open of red blood cells and the release of haemoglobin into the surrounding fluid): 5 people, 31.25%
  6. Fall: 4 people, 25.00%
  7. Dizziness: 4 people, 25.00%
  8. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 4 people, 25.00%
  9. Fever: 4 people, 25.00%
  10. Unresponsive To Stimuli: 3 people, 18.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 18.75%
  3. Myeloid Leukaemia (a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 3 people, 18.75%
  4. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 18.75%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 12.50%
  6. Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 12.50%
  10. Depression: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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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