Maybe you could take protonix at: 10:00 am & pm. or 1 1/2 Carafate before breakfast and dinner and protonix before lunch and bed Shannon The Protonix helped immensely, but I was still suffering for acid buildup in the mornings, so I started taking the Protonix before bed instead of at breakfast. Yes, another Acid Reflux Thread - GERD - Heartburn - HealingWell. protonix expensive - MedHelp
Which is better at treating acid reflux, Prilosec or Protonix.
Take it thirty to sixty minutes before you eat. Taking a Protonix just before going to bed is just going to make expensive urine. Also, Protonix isn't the strongest PPI. - My previous routine was to take one 40 mg tablet of Protonix before bed. Over the years if I had forgotten to take it every 24 hours I would usually get strong acid.