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Acid reflux

2017-09-30 00:51:27
My 7 yr old is constantly complaining that his stomach hurts. He says his throat goes up and down and it feels like something is in his throat. Can I give 15 mg of prevacid which he takes everynight but add 75 mg of zantac to see if that helps
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No don't take zantac  and take prevacid before breakfast every day

Answered2017-10-03 01:02:40

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