- PPI Stomach Pains 20th December 2007
... doc who took a step back and prescribed high dose zantac for me.
I take 300mg 3 or 4 times daily. Been doing...
- Will It Ever Get Better?? 17th December 2007
... the side effects are not worth it for me...I do take Zantac , that does help some.
I am sorry that you feel this...
- Well it appears the ppis are clearing everything up 16th December 2007
... getting worse, also. I've tried all the PPI's: Nexium, Zantac , Protonix and Prevacid. Nothing made a difference...
- Does it come on suddenly or slowly 14th December 2007
... getting stuck and I lose my voice! I'm also taking zantac with Prevacid because the prevacid isn't doing enough...
- Could Aciphex be my problem??????????? 14th December 2007
... is stop taking the aciphex for a few days and try Zantac 75 or 150. They are over the counter so no prescription ... necc.
If the Zantac helps then you know your problem without seeing the...
- Burning Pain Under Sternum And Palps After Eating 13th December 2007
... because it went away after about two hour after
taking zantac 150. Can anyone help my confidence that this burning...
- What kinds of foods can you eat when food stays stuck in your throat/ 13th December 2007
... a small baby to get to this point. I'm also taking Zantac along with the Prevacid for extra help in alleviating...
- Scared....tell me it's gonna be OK 11th December 2007
... try get put on a different med (There are lots but Zantac seems to work for most people and it's cheap!) Without ... you are taking? Ive heard from all antacids except Zantac and prilosec you take it only once otherwise your...
... you are taking? Ive heard from all antacids except Zantac and prilosec you take it only once otherwise your...
- Ph Bravo Test 11th December 2007
... almost two months that I've been off PPI's. I'm only on Zantac once a day now. Initially for about 5 weeks after...
- Prescription Prilosec dosage 10th December 2007
... doing this?
Can you take heartburn medicine (like zantac ) along with the prilosec?
Thanks for your help...
- Muscle and joint pains from reflux meds 20th November 2007
... I've been taking Zantac twice a day for about 3 or 4 months. I use to take...
- How long do you have to be on ppis for life? 11th November 2007
... early 20s.Iv been on tagamet,acidphex,pepcid,prilosec, zantac ,and now prevacid.I was on tagamet and zantac the longest...
... but held on, knowing that it was rebound. I used Zantac as needed, tapering that, then just Gaviscon Extra...
... rebound" acid
reflux during the process but found Zantac twice a day helped a lot.
Finally I only took zantac...
... some painful REBOUND reflux during the process but zantac twice a day helped with this. I have no pain . . ... and smallish meals and snacks. I no longer take any zantac , tums, etc. This process may not work for everyone...
... but held on, knowing that it was rebound. I used Zantac as needed, tapering that, then just Gaviscon Extra...
... rebound" acid
reflux during the process but found Zantac twice a day helped a lot.
Finally I only took zantac...
... started having terrible rebound. I have been taking zantac and tums. :( I do not want to go back on nexium...
- Zantac vs. Pepcid vs. Tagament?? 6th November 2007
... Acidphex,which gave me stomach pains.Then was switched to Zantac and on it for yrs,Then the doc took me off it and...
... Acidphex,which gave me stomach pains.Then was switched to Zantac and on it for yrs,Then the doc took me off it and...
- Dance Teacher with shortness of breath...Please Help 31st October 2007
... breathing would not stop. My regimine now is I take 2 Zantac 1500 one in the morning and one at night plus Pepcid...
- need something better for night time reflux 29th October 2007
... an old surgery.
My doctor has prescribed 300mg Zantac for the nighttime reflux BUT when I take even the ... 300mg Zantac , it only allows me 1 1/2 to 2 hours sleep before it ... but that seems to be even less effective than the Zantac .
I am afraid that if I don't get some relief from...
- Sometimes i have breathing difficulties and my chest feel tight what is it? 21st October 2007
... change. Currently prilasec40mg twice per day as well as Zantac 300mg before bed. Still I choke.:(
Thanks again...
- Chest Tightness 19th October 2007
... have tightness in my jaw joints and sinus area...
Zantac does sometime help if I catch it early enough...but...
- Gasping for air in the night - Zantac Side Effect?? 17th October 2007
... I'm not sure if there's any association with Zantac and gasping for air (I'm doubting it) but there is...
... never had this at all. Yesterday I didn't take the Zantac at all and I slept really good.
My theory is that ... through my nose.
Anyways, I'll chalk it up to the Zantac .
Thanks!...
- Please respond, I am so freaked out 14th October 2007
... general practitioner has had me on protonix and then zantac . I have been cleared by the cardiologist, but I am...
- Could it be a Gall Bladder problem? 14th October 2007
... which I was told is good.
I've tried Prevacid, Zantac , Carafate, Dispas, Prilosec, Nexium and Reglan but...
- 11 Year Old With GERD?? 6th October 2007
... just not as bad as it is now. He was treated with Zantac , which never worked for him.
Fast forward to now...
- GERD and chest pain 1st October 2007
... do you do to relieve the pain.
I try popping a Zantac (or any other OTC antacid) and put a heating pad on...
- Prilosec and depression 1st October 2007
... I am on Prilosec and Zantac and have definitely been very anxious and slightly...
- Had Endoscopy this morning 28th September 2007
... day. Once before breakfast and once before dinner.
Zantac (300mg) once before bedtime.
Gaviscon liquid as needed...
- Zantac and anxiety 28th September 2007
... I'm also on twice a day Ranitidine ( Zantac ) 150mg. I know what you mean by being aware of every...
- Having problems talking and changing of my voice...hard to sing now...etc. 27th September 2007
... choking and am forced to cough...He prescribed 300mg of zantac before bedtime.
I felt much better after this ...
And now?
I am taking Nexium twice per day, Zantac 300mg before bed, sleeping on a special pillow (which...
... purple pill, you must have seen advertised on TV..) Zantac , Prilosex etc...
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori...
- How long until you got better? 24th September 2007
... Ive only been on prilosec and Ive taken a little zantac before because I was out of prilosec, i didnt really ... notice a different with the zantac but I dont think I took it long enough. I dont get...
- 4 months of weird sensation in larynx 23rd September 2007
... for almost 5 months. I took 40mg Nexium and 150mg Zantac for 6 weeks and it did nothing. Dr. doubled the Nexium...
- Chest Pressure 20th September 2007
... cause all sorts of weird symptoms. Have you tried otc Zantac ? It is the only thing that worked for me. Nexium...
... The only thing that work for me was
gas-x and otc zantac . My bout with acid reflux lasted 6-7 months. I'm...
... Hi Donna!! So the Gax -X and Zantac helped with the constant pressure too? It helped...
... My gastro doctor suggested that I take gas-x and zantac 75 3x a day and it helped my symptoms right away....
- Not taking any medicine 18th September 2007
... I have a really bad attack I sometimes will take a Zantac , but that is about it since May.
What I do know...
... but it never worked the same again. Same thing with Zantac .
Then Previcid. What a nightmare that was! It made...
... finally feel back to myself since taking Prilosec and Zantac (Prilosec in the am and Zantac in the pm). I am hoping...
- Prevacid Makes It Worse - Zantac Makes It Better 14th September 2007
... I take zantac otc too. It has been the only thing that has worked...
- Gall Bladder dysfunction vs. GallStones 13th September 2007
... strength Prilosec but last night had to take some extra Zantac because of the painful chest pain. I am at my wits...
- Does anyone else get this 13th September 2007
... diagnosed it as acid reflux problems and she takes Zantac now and been doing well.I do not know if this is how...
- Post Gallbladder Problems 12th September 2007
... or gastritis so I was given scripts for Ranitidine ( Zantac ) and Promethazine and told to stay on a bland diet...
... schedule very strickly) as follows:
150mg Ranitidine ( Zantac ) about 9:00AM
30-35 mins. later eat a fairly light...
- wondering and worried 12th September 2007
... stomach with lots of burping and gas.Last night I took a zantac and it went away in my chest.Then real early this ... woken by acidy feeling in my stomach took another zantac and that went away too.I just do not know what is...
- not sure what to do 10th September 2007
... months to feel some relief. The doc put me on 150 Zantac & the Nexium and after that is when I started to feel ... asking your doc if it would be OK to supplement with a zantac or something similar. You need to control that acid...
- Calming down a flare up of GERD, FAST? 10th September 2007
... also. I asked the pharmacist if it was okay to take zantac with the protonix, and he said absolutely, no problem...
- New here...writing for my daughter who has GERD. Need some input 9th September 2007
... see what works the best for her, prilosec, nexium, zantac etc.....
... but she might need two per day. You could also use Zantac or Pepcid at the higher doses....
- Ibuprofin related Acid Reflux? 6th September 2007
... NSAIDS and must use a prescription strength dose of Zantac to protect his stomach....
- Incapacitated by LPR 1st September 2007
... 2 months on medication (prilosec in the a.m. and zantac in the p.m.). I have cut out coffee at night and...
- Acid Reflux Post Gallbladder Surgery 29th August 2007
... currently trying "losec 20mg in the morning then I take a " zantac " at night so far its been working been doing this...
... not very physical at all nor stressful. I'm taking zantac and protoxin and some days are better than others...
- Nexium no longer working, What PPI helps you? 22nd August 2007
... I take zantac 75 otc right before bed and I find it has worked a...
- Major relief from antacid - what? 16th August 2007
... symptoms for several months. I've been on Nexium and Zantac for 2 weeks with no relief either. I have thought...
- Anyone get this?? 15th August 2007
... cause a problem..
Some folks have luck with taking Zantac before bed or DGL licorice(that is my choice).
I...
... doctor? i take omeprazole.. which are stronger than zantac .....
... right now i am only taking zantac 150 in the morning and 150 at night. i also take the ... and even months that i dont have to even take the zantac , but it seems that my reflux and GERD is brought on...
... a great job of controlling my burping. I also take zantac 150 every day. I also use a bedge pillow....
- How long does a person have to stay on PPI's 15th August 2007
... enzymes, dgl, applce cider vinegar(worst PAIN EVER), zantac , tums. I'm starting to lose it. Please help....
... for a while before cutting down more or switching to zantac . Oh well...I am hopeful that one day I will only...
... much so for a couple months or so Im going to try zantac 150 2x day. This does work, but I really have to ... can eat whatever. Then I will cut down the dose of zantac for another 2 months. The rebound from H2 blockers ... like zantac is 3-10 days no matter how long you take them as opposed...
- list of meds used to treat reflux 14th August 2007
... omeprozale. I remember his taking prilosec , prevacid and zantac . Did I pretty much get the list or did I miss something...
- Nausea, bloating, gurgling,weight loss 12th August 2007
... Had these problems for over a week, took OTC Zantac 75 and diazapem to calm me down. The nausea, bloating...
- One step forward, two steps back........... 11th August 2007
... I've been on Nexium and Zantac for 2 weeks. A few days this week I really thought...
- Chest Pains? 8th August 2007
... acid reflux by an ENT doctor and I've been taking OTC Zantac and it has helped a lot. The weird thing is that...
- What are your symptoms? 3rd August 2007
... fullness
I have been on Prilosec (1 in a.m. - 40 mg) and Zantac (1 in p.m. 150 mg) for 3 weeks now with some relief...
- New here and just diagnosed 1st August 2007
... this diagnosis. He started me on Nexium in the am and Zantac at night. I have taken it for 3 days but have had...
- Feeling like I spent too long a day at the beach 28th July 2007
... acid reflux by my ENT doctor, She told me to take
zantac 75mg twice a day, This has helped greatly with the ... and burping I was experiencing. I've been taking zantac for about 2 weeks now and I have this strange feeling...
- Excess white frothy saliva? (yuk! sorry) Burns on swallowing 17th July 2007
... always show up in those tests. She told me to try zantac (OTC) because I told her that nexium and prevacid ... worse and gave me really scary chest pain. I've taken zantac for 2 days and I have noticed less burping and coughing...
- Anyone get upper back spasms , aka esophagus pain 17th July 2007
... said it doesn't always show up on it. She put me on zantac (otc) and I think I am feeling a little better....
- Is this Acid Reflux? Please help.. 17th July 2007
... throat. A month later my Dad told me to try taking Zantac 150 *because they didn't have 75 at the time* to see...
- Is weight loss a cure for GERD? 16th July 2007
... and even having my gallbladder removed, I find that zantac works the best for me....Or is it that gerd/acid reflux...
- Side effects of PPi's 16th July 2007
... that night. So the doc asked me to start taking a zantac -150 in the late afternoon and I started to feel better ... with the side effects.
I can't say that the zantac really did "the trick" or if the Nexium just took...
- Do I have Gerd, Gastritis or just heartburn?? drives me crazy 7th July 2007
... here complains about .... been on Nexium, Prilosec, zantac and the rest.... Nexium used to work, then I got off...
- diagnosis of gerd 5th July 2007
... tums: it didn't help me. After that, I have taken zantac tablets.
As I couldn't bear the pain, I went to ... told me that I have gerd, and asked me to continue zantac tablets. It helped me a bit. However, I had diarrea...
- key hole surgery to repair hernia 5th July 2007
... hernia
She has been taking 30mg of PPI daily ( ZANTAC ) for about 10 years. Without this PPI she gets reflux...
- Clicking in Throat When Swallowing - GERD symptom? 3rd July 2007
... been 40mg of Nexium at dinner, combined with 150mG of Zantac before bed.
This was suggested by my doctor and has...
... Now I'm just annoyed by it all.
The Nexium and Zantac are now losing their effectiveness and I am once again...
- Need Advice! 2nd July 2007
... previously been on Prilosec, Prevacid, and currently Zantac . All of these have worked to some extent but I get...
- Gastric reflux + diarrhea 1st July 2007
... Prilosec 3 times a day, then Protonix, then protonix and Zantac , then Protonix & Zantac 3 times a day, and Carafate...
- Piece of Candy Stuck in my Chest 29th June 2007
... where to be found. During that time, she gave me Zantac and I changed my eating habits which almost eliminated ... the pain.
I'm just so confused because tums and Zantac relieves this pain also. So could this be acid reflux...
... they really don't find to be a big deal. I take the Zantac when needed.
This may sound strange, but I noticed...
- How much is too much? 25th June 2007
... I'm taking Zantac right now for acid reflux. I used to be on Prilosec ... started giving me problems. I find the less amount of Zantac I take, such as 75 mg. over 150 mg. is better... I ... is too much to take? I have been taking 3 75 mg. zantac s a day.. one before each meal. Is this ok? And for...
... I really did not have trouble with that amount of Zantac . I was also on 40mg of Nexium at the same time.....
- PPI Headaches - Bad! 22nd June 2007
... PPI's and just take things like Tums and Tagamet or Zantac , but they do not help for long at all, maybe an hour...
- Apple Cider Vinegar - Cure? 19th June 2007
... problems I had before.
I spent years taking Protonix, Zantac , well you name it. I have had the need to take any...
- Coincidence? 17th June 2007
... caused by a bacteria caused the marcet for Prilosec, Zantac etc to dry up?...
... caused by a bacteria caused the marcet for Prilosec, Zantac etc to dry up?
huh?
Source?...
- Side effects of PPI's 17th June 2007
... Sadly, i have the same side effects when taking Zantac or other acid blockers.
My side effects are tight ... side effects with it. I than tried Aciphex, and now Zantac and got the same symptoms with that and it is entirely...
- Thank you for esophageal spasm support 14th June 2007
... that was unreal, relentless, nothing worked. Tried zantac , multiple antacids, zero relief. Had to cancel weekend ... esophogus is inflammed and in spasm. He said, stop zantac and prescribed nexium (2 pills a day for one week...
- Question for people with acid reflux or hiatel hernia 13th June 2007
... discomfort all day long even with taking my Nexium and a Zantac .
One thing I've found that helps for me when I...
- Why do gastroenterologists have such bad bedside manner ? 12th June 2007
... has not been tried yet. Then they tell me to try Zantac ..."Are you for real" Like that is going to work, ... like wow, i never thought to try over the counter Zantac !!!:) I have tried ever drug on the market, why not...
- I'm scared, can somebody pleaseee help me? 9th June 2007
... acid of some sort? like i said, it seems like the zantac and nexium that i were on before helped the burning...
... acid of some sort? like i said, it seems like the zantac and nexium that i were on before helped the burning...
- Swallowing Problems from Acid Reflux 8th June 2007
... Gaviscon really works well for me as does the OTC Zantac 150 if I need a little help.
I do think that my doctor...
... helpful, it helps the anxiety to not start up and OTC Zantac (not taken every day, just when the attack starts...
- Tight chest - breathing problems 7th June 2007
... worse. The only drug that really has worked for me is Zantac (rantinadine) so I am going to call and see if I can...
