Is Pantoprazole safe for long-term use and are there any potential risks or complications associated with prolonged use of this medication for conditions like GERD, ulcers, or other acid-related disorders?
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1. Long-term use of Pantoprazole may increase risks like vitamin B12 deficiency, bone fractures, and kidney issues.
2. Pantoprazole is generally safe for extended use, but potential risks include magnesium deficiency and increased infection susceptibility.
3. Extended Pantoprazole use can lead to complications such as Clostridium difficile infections and nutrient malabsorption.