A 38-year-old member asked:
how long is it supposed to it take for zantac (ranitidine) to work?
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Dr. You Sung Sang answered
31 years experience Gastroenterology
About an hour: It usually takes this long to lower the acid level in the stomach for any noticeable difference.
Answered on Aug 2, 2018
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