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Had acid reflux since i was 12 (18 yrs) and only zantac (ranitidine) has worked, no other otc. it no longer works, even at 150 mg 3-4x daily. any other otc sugg?
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Get re-checked. C MD: If you have chronic symptoms, and no longer getting relief from your usual meds, you need to get re-evaluated (assuming that you have been evaluated by a doc in the first place and have not just been self medicating).
Answered 10/4/2016
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