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Taken Many Treatment For Acidity. All Medical Report Including Endoscopy Normal. Took Omez 20 Mg For Instant Relief. Doctor Diagnosed GERD. Prescribed Franxit .5 Mg, Melitracen 10 Mg. Is It Useful?

disease i am suffering from acidity since last five years. i have taken several treatment from many specialist. all of my medical test report including endoscopy is normal. omez 20 mg [omephrazole] gives instant relief but not cured me permanent. recently one doctor diagnosis report is GERD . tell me what is this disease. he has prescribe me FRANXIT [ flupentixol .5 mg, melitracen 10 mg] one tablet daily in morning for one month. tell me for what disease this medicine is used. whether this medicine is useful in my case. please advice. thanks you.
Wed, 27 Jun 2012
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hello,

Welcome to HCM,

franxit is an anti anxiety drug,if your disease is due to mental stress it is given but you will have to take for more longer period,along with it you will benefit from

1.having a bland diet

2.increase your fluid intake

3.take omez-d daily once

4.stop smokingand alcohol intake

5.decrease refined foods and fast food,have regular food timing.

6.yoga and meditation can be beneficial

Take care.
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Allergist and Immunologist Dr. Suman Kumar's  Response
GERD MEAN GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX DISEASE
YOU CAN TAKE THIS MEDICINES
SOMETIMES MILK PRODUCTS CAUSES ACIDITY WHICH IS NEVER CONTROLLD BY MEDICINES
YOU GET YOUR BLOOD TESTED FOR MILK SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES
MEANTIME STOP ALL MILK AND MILK RELATED PRODUCTS YOU WILL DEFINATELY GET RELIEF IN 4 TO 6 WEEK TIME
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Taken Many Treatment For Acidity. All Medical Report Including Endoscopy Normal. Took Omez 20 Mg For Instant Relief. Doctor Diagnosed GERD. Prescribed Franxit .5 Mg, Melitracen 10 Mg. Is It Useful?

Hello, Welcome to HCM, franxit is an anti anxiety drug,if your disease is due to mental stress it is given but you will have to take for more longer period,along with it you will benefit from 1.having a bland diet 2.increase your fluid intake 3.take omez-d daily once 4.stop smokingand alcohol intake 5.decrease refined foods and fast food,have regular food timing. 6.yoga and meditation can be beneficial Take care.