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Acidity and heartburn
I am taking orthal forte tablets for inflammation from last 5 days. Yesterday, I was feeling acidity and heartburn. Is it the side effect of medicine?
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Hello maam,
Yes having acidity and heartburn with orthal forte is common side effect of it . So you can avoid it by taking tab nexpro 40 mg before that tablet for 5 days . Need not worry
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Dr. Rajbahadur Singh
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes... Try to take Antacid tablets along with Pain killers.. other wise there's a chance of Nsaid induced Gastritis... results in epigastric burning sensation and acidity
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Tab. Nexpro fast 40mg. once daily before breakfast for five days.
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