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A member asked:
Thyroxine i'm taking irritates my stomach and causes gastritis.i have to take omeprazole with it to stop the irritation is this ok?
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Yes: taking the omeprazole is fine, but check with your doctor to see if there is another medication option that may not be so hard on your stomach.
Answered 7/20/2014
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