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Can i take omeprazole and pepto to speed up stomach ulcer ?

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Dr. Donald Colantino
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 62 years experience
Yes: There should be no interaction between these two medications, but be aware that peptobismol can cause your stools to be black- the same color that is caused by a bleeding ulcer. Maalox, gelusil or mylanta won't do this.
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