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Is famotidine 40 mg effective for barretts?
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Sometimes: While this medication can decrease acidity in Stomach contents, the esophageal reflux will continue. It will be helpful as PART of the therapy but do consider other options including dietary changes, sphincter tightening procedures and head postures to help,prevent regurgitation.
Answered 2/15/2021
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