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Get Heartburn Everyday, Taking Prilosec Daily. Is It Bad If I Take It Everyday Forever?

i get heartburn almost everyday,& really bad ,i feel like im going to throw up sometimes &like im going to pass out,ive been taking prilosac daily &it helps,but it said only take the 14day package once every 4months,is it bad if i take it everyday forever?
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Dear sir

Heart burns might be due to reflux gastritis.. so it is advised to drink lot of water, prisolac is known to cause gastritis.. consultmyour doctor and take a corse of proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole with levosulpiride or domperidone once.

Review regularly

Thanks
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Get Heartburn Everyday, Taking Prilosec Daily. Is It Bad If I Take It Everyday Forever?

Dear sir Heart burns might be due to reflux gastritis.. so it is advised to drink lot of water, prisolac is known to cause gastritis.. consultmyour doctor and take a corse of proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole with levosulpiride or domperidone once. Review regularly Thanks