A 23-year-old male asked:
is it safe for my husband to take tums/prilosec/antacids while on ondansetron for nausea? can you suggest a sleep aide as well?
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Dr. David Lipkin answered
52 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: Yes. It is safe. As for difficulty sleeping it depends on the cause of insomnia. Difficulty falling asleep is often due due to anxiety, while early awakening is often due to depression. Go to >http://bit.ly/1BBVVRw http://bit.ly/1H64Naf I think these sites will be helpful for your husband
Answered on Apr 24, 2018
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