Protonix vs. Rabeprazole sodium: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Protonix and Rabeprazole sodium. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 453,776 people who take Protonix and Rabeprazole sodium, 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 Rabeprazole sodium?
Rabeprazole sodium has active ingredients of rabeprazole sodium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 15,786 Rabeprazole sodium users. Check the latest studies of Rabeprazole sodium.
453,776 people who take Protonix and Rabeprazole sodium are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
- Rabeprazole Sodium (rabeprazole sodium)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Protonix:
- not at all: 2.6 %
- somewhat: 13.58 %
- moderate: 30.12 %
- high: 36.96 %
- very high: 16.75 %
Rabeprazole Sodium:
- not at all: 0.97 %
- somewhat: 9.81 %
- moderate: 27.35 %
- high: 40.61 %
- very high: 21.27 %
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Protonix (130,116 reports)
- Rabeprazole sodium (15,625 reports)
Browse all side effects of Protonix:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Rabeprazole sodium:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on pantoprazole sodium and rabeprazole sodium (the active ingredients of Protonix and Rabeprazole sodium, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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