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Acid reflux and antidepressants
I had the problem of acid reflux that is throat irritation. And then I was put on to antidepressants for 4 months . I stopped the tablets for three days and started having acid reflux again so my Dr slightly increased the dosage of tablets it's been three days still I have acid reflux. Will take time for the tablets to work
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Give time, add antacids and do regular exercise . VOID FAATY FOOD AND SLEEPING IMMEDIATELY AFTER FOOD. Avoid tea cofee
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Dr. Pydala Rama Krishna Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Nothing to worry,just consult your primary doctor,they will adjust doses according to your problem.
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Dr. Vishal Bhatt
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6 yrs exp
Rajkot
Yes anti Depressant can cause acidity issues like GERD .. because of it is mechanism of action directly act on it ..it will go away within few days or else you may take pantoprazole 49 before anti Depressant
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