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Does aciphex (rabeprazole) heartburn meds cause coughing and a constant tickle in the throat?

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Dr. Alexander Gorup answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Probably opposite: Aciphex (rabeprazole) may help with acid reflux. Reflux could lead to such symptoms. Anyway, if symptoms persist on aciphex, (rabeprazole) should see GI or ent.

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

Does aciphex (rabeprazole) heartburn meds cause coughing and a constant tickle in the throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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