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Prevacid Vs Prilosec Vs Zantac

Premium Questions

Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

is it safe to take 300mg of zantac and 40 mg of prilocec at once for bad acid reflux?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I have been taking Nexium for about 6 months and I took Prilosec for 10 or 12 years prior to that. I have also been taking one Zantac a day. After learning about the side effects of the Prilosec and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

My wife has been diagnosed with acid reflux , taken Zantac , Prilosec(40mg) with very little relief, prior to seeing her PC is there a very good OTC medication for stop gap relief? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Previously diagnosed with GERD , but symptoms subsided for years. Now, daily symptoms present throughout much of the day. Little results from OTC Prilosec or Zantac . Are there prescription strength ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

. On Prilosec qd many years for GERD. Tried antihistamines, mucinex , (menthol cough drops only relief). ENT upped Prilosec to bid and no caffeine. Do not drink pop, no spicy foods etc. ENT recently ordered ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

Hi, I have a 18 month old baby , born at 30 weeks premature with bad reflux since birth . tried prilosec, prevacid , Zantac , Axid ., with some benefit , but still vomiting , now with feeding aversion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

Prilosec, zantac, prevacid and several others and NOTHING helps. I am very restless and tired as I can not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Viraj Ravin Shah MD

I have taken Prevacid and omeprazole for 15 years .i recently took macrobid 3 mo ago and for 3 mo ... praying hard for help. That the generic Prilosec could be the culprit ,not the macrobid I took 3 months ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ravin Shah ( Dentist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

I have been taking Nexium & Prilosec for years and since hearing about all of the things it can damage in your body I m trying to get off this stuff. I am taking Zantac 150 twice a day but sometimes I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Andrea Angioi MD

bout today....could this be an intraction problem with prevacid.....never had problem with prilosec or ...switched 2 prevacid 3 weks ago...have in the last 2 weeks developed increasing kidney problems ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrea Angioi ( Nephrologist)