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Can Penicillin Cause Severe Heartburn Or Acid Reflux Leading To Sleeplessness?
Can penicilian give you bad heartburn or acid reflux? I took it last night and it woke me from my sleep, really burning! Also, after 20 mins of taking it tonight, I started getting a really bad burning sensation and I didn t have that sensation during the day. Thanks.
Thu, 15 Dec 2016
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Yes penicillin drugs may cause hearburn and acid reflux.
If you want to take penicillin drugs than start proton pump inhibitor drugs for reflux and acidity problem.
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Take care.
Thank you.
I understand your problem.
Yes penicillin drugs may cause hearburn and acid reflux.
If you want to take penicillin drugs than start proton pump inhibitor drugs for reflux and acidity problem.
I hope my guidance helpful to you..
Take care.
Thank you.
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