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Day 4 of 30mg lansoprazole twice daily for gastritis.. how long till they work an my stomach settles cant eat with this burning an pain?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

This med works rapid: ly and most patients experience some relief within 1-2 days.If it's been 4 days and you have no improvement,return to your perscribers office tomorrow for a reassessment of your diagnosis.Good luck.

Answered 1/16/2015

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