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Recently diagnosed with gastritis, prevacid worked for awhile but is no longer! no ins/doc, any advice...i have zantac 150, would that work? dosage?

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Zantac : Try the Zantac that you have at home. Give it a week or two, if not better, then you can try nexium.

Answered 2/18/2017

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