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A member asked:
Peptac has recently stopped working it's still in date to 2018 though i've had it for about 3 weeks should i go back to gaviscon ? how soon can i go back to gaviscon after stopping peptac
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Swap straight away : They are similar so you can swap at next dose. You may need to see a doctor if gaviscon still doesn't work to see if you need Zantac or losec or the equivalent or if you need further tests
Answered 12/12/2016
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