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I took a otc famotidine pill and it got stuck in throat it feels like its moved down but stuck should i go to er am i ok will it fix on own?
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Label Directions: I took OTC famotidine pill and it got stuck in throat. It feels like it moved down but stuck what should I do? Drink something and it will move it into the stomach. Label directions on OTC meds will help describe best ways to use the medications.
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