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A member asked:
I have acid reflux and have tried prilosec otc and zantac (ranitidine) 150 they don't seem to work. what med would you recomend that would work better.
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See below: At this point, you should see your doctor for further testing. You could have h. Pylori infection causing gastritis and treatment with antibiotics may relieve you symptoms if that is the cause.
Answered 9/23/2017
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