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  1. Gassy 9th August 2004
    ... tried over the counter things like Beano and Gas X or Zantac and they don't seem to do a thing. My main problem...

  2. Wake up at night with acid in throat.... 21st July 2004
    ... OTC acid reduction meds too especially at bedtime ( Zantac , Prilosec, etc). Good luck. Don't let this go...

  3. acid reflux and miserable 15th July 2004
    ... diagnosed with acid reflux a week ago.Was put on 150mg of Zantac twice daily.No relief yet.Feels like a lump in my...
    ... Zantac should work right away. I have the same problem ... going to get more tests done soon. Like I said, Zantac should cause immediate relief. Nexium can take up...
    ... can see what is going on down there. I took pepcid, zantac , other OTC for years...that really helped, huh? ...

  4. Alternatives to Prevacid/Zantac/etc. ???? 11th July 2004
    ... intolerable bloating/gas. So my doctor said to switch to zantac , and for a day the bloating and the gas subsided but ... then it returned with a vengence. So I stopped the zantac and the symptoms subsided. Does anyone know if...

  5. Pain in chest after eating 9th July 2004
    ... the ER the other night, and they said to just take Zantac , and gave me a prescription for it, and follow up...

  6. Endo Results - Now what? 3rd July 2004
    ... a result. So I asked my doctor and he said to try Zantac , which is available over the counter. I did and it...

  7. PrevPak 1st July 2004
    ... nothing has worked for me, I wound up having to take zantac over the counter up to 5 times a day to help, and...
    ... nothing has worked for me, I wound up having to take zantac over the counter up to 5 times a day to help, and...

  8. Desperate for support..... 25th June 2004
    ... day off. i get terrible indigestion - relieved by Zantac or similar - which Ihave to take on a daily basis...

  9. Question About Acid Reflux 16th June 2004
    ... describes. He drinks decaffienated tea. he also uses zantac or prevacid....

  10. I love u People!!!!!! 11th June 2004
    ... is good there. I am on Prevacid in the morning and Zantac at night.. I am a 40 year old wonderful mom and wife...

  11. H pylori testing question 27th May 2004
    ... I was on prescription zantac when i had my h.pylori test done and biopsy, it came...

  12. What do these symptoms sound like? 23rd May 2004
    ... tastes and some burning in mouth and throat I tried Zantac , and it didnt stop any symptoms. The doctor prescribed...

  13. Harry- Can you spare a moment? 12th May 2004
    ... Ranitindine, isn't that the clinical name for Zantac ....

  14. Need an OTC suggestion for reflux 5th May 2004
    ... Have you tried otc zantac ? :)...

  15. Magnesium as a Cure for Reflux 2nd May 2004
    ... if you discontinued your PPI's or H2 meds (pepcid, zantac , etc.)...
    ... journal article I added an H2 Blocker, Pepcid Ac or Zantac , I had some of each. Then I added 3 magnesium tablets...

  16. Reflux, Fear of Strictures 2nd May 2004
    ... name but I know now that's what it had to be. I took Zantac for about a month and it went away and I was symptom...

  17. This "lump" thing is threatening to drive me insane! 1st May 2004
    ... this feeling for 5 months 11 years ago and was put on Zantac . It went away and I was symptom free for 10 years...
    ... went off them and feel much better. Take prescription zantac now. No problem. However, despite the endoscopy last...

  18. Throat Irritation And Constant Clearing 29th April 2004
    ... swollen.../I am pregnant o the only thing I can take is zantac ...this is horrible...would the scope show anything...
    ... the endoscopy for reflux but it show normal , the Zantac and Axid didn't help me at all, I am taking Prevacid...
    ... others didn't work. How long were on the Axid and Zantac ? Maybe they were working some, but not enough to...

  19. When to & not to consider NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION 28th April 2004
    ... all the time I'm taking 6 bentyl, 2 acefix, 300mg zantac at night,25mg xanax dayly sipping gavascon between...

  20. Nexium plus O-T-C Prilosec? 26th April 2004
    ... to have some relief taking Prilosec twice per day, Zantac once a day and magnesium 3 times a day. This morning...

  21. anyone with acid reflux? 26th April 2004
    ... .. especially meat... i have always been taking zantac and it works pretty well... just wondering if there...
    ... If the zantac works well for you,why would you want anything stronger...
    ... cause me to get acid reflux as often.... with the zantac , i basically just take it once i already have the...
    ... Are you taking prescription zantac or otc zantac ?Also how many times a day do you take it? :)...
    ... for it... i didn't realize there is prescription zantac , i'll ask him about that.... i take zantac every...
    ... Yes there is a prescription drug called zantac .Its been out alot longer than the otc zantac.If your ... having to take otc zantac , it can get expensive after awhile.You be better off ... if you have insurance ,getting the prescription zantac .Ask your doctor about prescription zantac the next ... time you see him.I took prescription zantac for gerd for going on nearly 25 yrs.After the birth...

  22. What's going on..? 25th April 2004
    ... like prednisone(I have asthma). Usually I can take Zantac and i'll feel better. The past few days, I have had ... just the dull ache in my stomach. I tried taking Zantac ..no help. It's not like acid reflux when the acid...

  23. Post fundoplication pains 24th April 2004
    ... surgery done. I am on 80mg of Nexium a day, 300mg of Zantac , 10mg 4 times a day of reglan. This doesnt even come...

  24. interactions w/ Zantac & Aciphex? 21st April 2004
    ... see little difference so I am gonna try adding one Zantac or Pepcid tonite and see what happens ! Lia...

  25. No luck-May be going back on Nexium-any advice 14th April 2004
    ... Try to ween me off of Aciphex with alternating OTC zantac . Boy did I have bad heartburn and intergestion! I ... handle it. Tried pepcid, tums and finally now on OTC zantac 150 mg 2x a day. It has worked a little and now I...

  26. Dont get it 11th April 2004
    ... Take daily OTC Nexium (or Zantac 150 mg) for a week or two and see if that stops your...

  27. gallbladder,acid reflux, what? 11th April 2004
    ... the GERD/Reflux Disease, try several weeks of daily Zantac , or better yet a proton pump inhibitor like Nexium...

  28. Does anyone have esophageal spasms? 7th April 2004
    ... believing it....right now I'm taking 150 milligrams of Zantac ...so we'll see how that goes...do you ever feel like ... happy person..I have no clue what is next if this Zantac doesn't work...I guess I'll be going back to the GI...
    ... given the same lousy meds I hear mentioned here like Zantac , Aciphex, etc. which did not damn good. Should...
    ... told him about all my symptoms and he prescribed me zantac which may or may not help..i don't know...it doesn...

  29. Nexium vs. Zantec/update on chest flutters~ 3rd April 2004
    ... dose to start might be the way to go. I asked about Zantac and he said that is not for me as I am on Valium/diazepam ... about other drug interactions with it and he said that Zantac interferes with Warfarin and also may increase blood...

  30. can someone please help me??? 29th March 2004
    ... pylori?For the pain you have now you could buy otc zantac or tagamet or pepcid ac....

  31. Any ideas what this might be? 16th March 2004
    ... to see our pediatrician. This time he put her on Zantac and wants her to take it for two months. After that...
    ... to see our pediatrician. This time he put her on Zantac and wants her to take it for two months. After that...

  32. Burbles worse with Tagamet? 10th March 2004
    ... help my burbles more than a little (25% maybe) bit, Zantac over-the-counter didn't either (it's sorta like Tagamet...

  33. Chest pains? 4th March 2004
    ... 27hours straight even with two nexium a day and liquid zantac IV from hospital. Pain so crazy it makes eyes water...

  34. Anyone Have Functional Dyspepsia??? 1st March 2004
    ... bad other days. I was told to take prevacid, adding zantac on bad days. I'm looking for some natural alternative...

  35. Do I Have Gastritis? 26th February 2004
    ... even making it feel any better. So today I tried zantac , and that doesnt help either. I feel like crying...

  36. Reflux???GERD???Hernia??? 26th February 2004
    ... acid problems. Weened using aciphex and alternating zantac . Will it didn't work. I had intergestion and heartburn...

  37. Lower eosphageal sphincter muscle 24th February 2004
    ... Try gaviscon or an otc zantac or pepcid ac or even otc prilosec.If that doesnt work...

  38. How really does weightloss help GERD? 22nd February 2004
    ... as much I did last year, huge waste of time, though zantac drip did help after few hours when they did it. ... attacks. Since at least 4 times ER doc has put me on zantac drip knowing full well I taken 2 nexium, does that ... mean when I have extremly bad days I can add zantac tablet you get in stores? Cuz I mean really I save...

  39. Zantac etc... Vs. Prilosec etc... 27th January 2004
    ... Also is pepcid in the zantac family? And when they say healing, what excatly does...
    ... Also, is pepcid as strong as zantac ....
    ... Prilosec is a ppi and it stops production of acid. Zantac and pepcid neutralize acid. fly...

  40. any advice for a 1 year old w/ gerd? 26th January 2004
    ... was very small, a few weeks old in fact. She takes zantac , which she hates because it tastes so bad. What medications...

  41. Long Term Use of PPI'S Bad or Good? 24th January 2004
    ... ppi's long term? And what is the diffrence between zantac and prilosec? Are they both effetive?...
    ... staying on PPI's for a long time. So how is A med like Zantac will that work as good as prilosec. Zantac seems to...
    ... Zantac is not a PPI....
    ... 1 about long term use of PPIs--- posted by HRH. Zantac and Pepcid are in the same family and are not Proton...
    ... If i remember correctly zantac is an acid suppressor,prilosec is a ppi.I was on zantac...

  42. How long does gastritis last. 23rd January 2004
    ... worst in the morning. Maybe you can try one tablet of zantac before sleep to see if it helps... I tried this but...

  43. To Harry about suppliments 16th January 2004
    ... than the day for some reason. by the way, i took so zantac and it seemed to help my nervous stomach, do you think...

  44. Stomach and Rib Pains 9th January 2004
    ... if I have ate anything spicy. I find that taking a Zantac is better. I stay away from it now, I cant stand...

  45. Bentyl 6th January 2004
    ... i took bentyl in the past while taking zantac , but only when needed for spasms. call a pharmacey...

  46. Pain meds... 4th January 2004
    ... Batmom go to the drugstore and either get pepcid ac, or zantac or prilosec try it to see if it helps.The're all over...
    ... but i forget to say that im taking prilosec, tried zantac , nothing....

  47. Heartburn 29th December 2003
    ... occasional heartburn you can just use and otc drug like zantac or even prilosec.If its happenng everyday,you might...

  48. Thanks, Hope2Heal! May be Splenic Flexure Syndrome 21st December 2003
    ... esophegeal motility, gerd, and a hiatal hernia. I'm on zantac , prevacid, and domperidone (a motility drug) None...

  49. Still Burbling--Advice? 16th December 2003
    ... heads together to see what this is! I'm going to try Zantac over-the-counter to see if it helps---my general practition...

  50. Has anyone's PPI just quit working for them? 13th December 2003
    ... Yes i was on zantac in my early 20s ,and in my middle 40s it started to...
    ... Zantac is not a proton pump inhibitor of course it works...
    ... Russo i didnt mean to infer that zantac was a ppi.What i was trying to say only, is that i ... and that it stopped working.I guess if a med like zantac can stop working after 25 yrs,probably ppi's can too...

  51. Woken up with awful pain in upper stomach 7th December 2003
    ... anything for hearburn to see if it helps? I've tried Zantac , Eno, Gax X... Eno helps the burping problem, but ... a few times, things like Zantac have stoped the pain. I also have to be really careful...

  52. stomach burning... 7th December 2003
    ... 3-9 small burps in order. Just yesterday I took a Zantac 75, a few minutes right after I took it the burning ... As if the feeling was comming back. I took another Zantac not too long ago, and I seem fine now, although I...

  53. Lower abdomina stomach pain and reflux, doctors aren't helping - Please help! 2nd December 2003
    ... burning and reflux. I bared with the pain and took Zantac that a doctor perscribed. That didn't help. Then...

  54. so much gas, what could this be? 1st December 2003
    ... ulcer from using ibuprofen, so he told me to take zantac twice a day, which I have been doing for about a week...

  55. I can't stand this! 29th November 2003
    ... here and sometimes heartburn. I have been using OTC Zantac because I am a little scared of the Protonix. Does...

  56. Severe stomach ache after gallbladder surgery 28th November 2003
    ... Have tried all other kinds of treatments - Prilosec, Zantac , etc and Prevacid seemed to help the most and I wonder...

  57. Rapid Beats in Heart & Abdom. Aorta & GERD 28th November 2003
    ... Hi Maggie, I was taking Ranitidine ( Zantac ) as an over the counter medicine. My previous Doc...

  58. Its me again with more problems :( 24th November 2003
    ... stuff. I have previously taken nexium, aciphex and zantac 75 and they all made me feel worse that's why the...

  59. Bloated again! 17th November 2003
    ... the doctor had given me prescribtions for aciphex, zantac 75, and nexium. They all made me feel worse than...

  60. Dizzy, vomiting... HELP 11th November 2003
    ... some tests, which came back ok. She also put me on Zantac , because I was having some burning and acids in my...
    ... some tests, which came back ok. She also put me on Zantac , because I was having some burning and acids in my...
    ... maybe there might be a drug interaction between the Zantac and the Xantrex-3 (the diet pill I use). It just...

  61. what is wrong with me? 10th November 2003
    ... periencing acid reflux in a bad way. My doc told me to take zantac which worked at first but not anymore.I dont know...

  62. How long for Prevacid to work on ulcer? 6th November 2003
    ... will ask the Doc to switch me from the Prevacid to Zantac because the nausea seemed to start only after the...

  63. Possible GERD and neck/ear pain 5th November 2003
    ... months it has gotten worse (almost every day), did take Zantac which helped some, but recently also started having...

  64. Anyone Tried this treatment ? 3rd November 2003
    ... give in and take PPI's. Tried all the usual Gaviscon, zantac , herbal treatments, homeopathic tablets etc etc.....

  65. Nexium vs. Others? 22nd September 2003
    ... Maxine, Zantac is an acid reducer, drugs such as Aciphex and Nexium...
    ... I tried OTC Zantac for about a month before my doctor's appointment and ... before, so I'm hopeful Nexium is helping where OTC Zantac fell short. I think I have the same "flutters" ... . They ar eespecially bad when I lie down. I take Zantac from time to time & am trying the tsp. of giner root...
    ... Maxine are you talking about otc zantac or prescription zantac ?If you talking about prescription zantac i took it...
    ... Maxine are you talking about otc zantac or prescription zantac ?If you talking about prescription zantac i took it ... for my gerd. They just gave me some prescription zantac , do you think it will work as well as something like ... prilosec. And does zantac help heal....

  66. gallstone question 17th August 2003
    ... intestines. Regular reflux medications such as previcid, zantac etc. do not have any effect on the bile problem, just...

  67. GERD Sufferers..I feel good...let me tell you why... 26th July 2003
    ... to before. I have stopped taking nexium as well as Zantac . This supplement has 1000mg of calcium/400 mg of...
    ... has been dealing with GERD his whole life. He was on Zantac until two, Tums until four, and then in this last...

  68. Pain under left breast and rib cage,,,could this be gas related? 15th May 2001
    ... lately, I stopped taking Nexium and swapped over to Zantac . I also have been taking a table spoon of honey a...
    ... you explain your pain to him. Have you tried taking Zantac for your indigestion or anything ?? A lot of us...
    ... you explain your pain to him. Have you tried taking Zantac for your indigestion or anything ?? A lot of us ... I haven't taken anything for indigestion yet...is Zantac a good thing to take? Like I said, I have never really...
    ... Even my stool burned. ( Sorry if tmi) I was given Zantac but my stomach still burned. Now I am on prevacid...
    ... Even my stool burned. ( Sorry if tmi) I was given Zantac but my stomach still burned. Now I am on prevacid...

  69. Stomach Problem? opinion appreciated 5th December 2000
    ... I was given a generic version of zantac . I haven't had the pain for long, about a week. ...

Drug Interactions board
  1. Can any of these medications cause menstrual irregularities??? 12th September 2006
    ... on could cause it: Allegra-D Flovent Benadryl Zantac 75 a 5 day course of Prednisone, at 80 mg/day (no...

  2. Oxycodone 9th August 2006
    ... can,do. one thing you can try doing is to take zantac about an hour before or to find out which med may ... your Rxing doc first.also if you are going to try the zantac ,check with the pharmacy you normally use first to ... see if taking the zantac may inhibit the effects of the med you are taking ... type of action but you need to make sure with the zantac .the zantac just appears to be one of the least likely...

  3. Doxycycline (nauseous,threw up first dose,do i need a new prescription?) 19th May 2006
    ... just call your pharmacy and see if its okay to take zantac like an hour before your dox dose is due.i have never ... problem,she checked out to see if I could try the zantac thing as she said it would relly help me alot with ... entire ten days I was on the cipro.just taking that zantac one hour before my next dose was due really was the ... key.using anything other than zantac (like mylanta or something?)is usually not reccomended ... actually absorb the anti b from your stomach.but the zantac in most cases wont do this cuz it has a totally different...

  4. Anything for my stomach makes me dizzy 22nd March 2005
    ... dizzyness) a few months ago. Before this I could take zantac or pepcid ac fine. These were the only ones I had ... So Ive tried ginger, aloe vera, omeprazole, pariet, zantac , pepcid ac, all cause dizzyness. Any ideas or thoughts...
    ... The zantac , pepcid, and prilosec all list dizziness as a side...

  5. Doxycycline ? 18th October 2004
    ... symptoms I have, out of 30! Anyhow she also gave me zantac for the heartburn/acid reflux caused by the drug. ... It states with doxy not to use antacids. Is Zantac considered an antacid? Thanks Derek...
    ... No, Zantac is not a antacid. I don't know how much you are taking...

  6. Zantrex-3 & Zantac- interractions?? 11th November 2003
    ... Zantrex for about 2 months for weight loss and the Zantac for almost 1 month for acid reflux and burning in...

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