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… and throat (esophagus) problems caused by too much stomach acid (such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, erosive esophagitis) or a backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (acid reflux disease/GERD). Decreasing extra stomach acid can …
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… Storage Pronunciation: ran-IT-uh-deen Common Brand Name(s): Acid Reducer, Zantac 75 Important: How To Use This … known as an H2 blocker. It works by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). This drug has been …
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… medication can interfere with accurate measurement of uric acid in the blood, resulting in falsely low levels (see Drug … medication is used to prevent high blood levels of uric acid from occurring in children with cancer (such as … cancer cells are destroyed, releasing large amounts of uric acid into the bloodstream. This medication allows uric acid …
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… of kidney stones. It is also used to prevent increased uric acid levels in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy. These patients can have increased uric acid levels due to release of uric acid from the dying cancer cells. Allopurinol works by …
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… neutropenia, anemia) caused by certain drugs (folic acid antagonists such as methotrexate, trimethoprim, … be used to treat a certain type of anemia (due to folic acid deficiency) when folic acid cannot be taken by mouth. How To Use This medication is …
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… to treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). Famotidine is a drug that blocks acid release in the stomach and can help stop heartburn and …
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… severe headache. Uses Febuxostat is used to lower uric acid levels in people with gout. Febuxostat works by reducing the amount of uric acid made by the body. An increased uric acid level can cause gout. Because of the risk of very …
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… known as an H2 blocker. It works by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). Check the ingredients on the label even …
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… Aluminum/Magnesium Antacid/Simethicone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side … is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion. It is also used to relieve symptoms of …
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… syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough … and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for …
