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Is Zantac A Ppi

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Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

than at the start. How long can a ppi such as pariet be taken safely? Does the risk of bacterial ...? What would be the best way to taper off the ppi without having a rebound effect? Should I consider ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

How difficult is it to stop taking prilosec? Is it true that PPI medicines are harmful to my .... that is managed by Zantac but I'm concerned about erectile dysfunction . Without a sex drive there is ... View answer

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Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

like zantac? Thanks, Regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

Hello, I was wondering what could be the cause of orangish, very loose stool most mornings. I am on PPI s and gaviscon advance and sometimes zantac for LPR silent reflux. I am also taking a multivitamin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

hives and to treat the hives I was taking Zantac which has made the mucus in the stool bad again with also some blood. Could this be SIBO caused from ppi medication and if so can this be treated and fixed ... View answer

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

-rays, bloodwork...all normal. Been taking PPI meds plus over the counter Zantac. No relief. I m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

PROBLEMS WITH CHRONIC PUD, CAN I TAKE A COMBINATION OF TAGAMET AND ZANTAC OR SOME COMBINATION OF AN H2 BLOCKER AND A PPI, ETC? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muzaffer Hussain Parray MD

tried Zantac. Not good. I tried several PPI meds and they did not agree with me. Help??? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

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Dr. Indu Kumar MD

movements .3 week history of persistent GERD not relieved by Pepcid/zantac , salty taste in mouth.Taking a PPI recently. No real abdo pain.1 episode of pre syncopal/ became light headed tachycardic and ... View answer

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

. ago. Wanting to stop omeprazole I have taken Zantac 300mg for 3 wks and it is not lasting a 24 hr. period. My Dr. suggests pantoprazole delayed release 40 mg. Is this not a proton pump inhibitor ( PPI ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)