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Fosamax Is Causing Frequent Burps So Should I Stop It?
I have burped over 300 times today. have had this mildly for a couple of mos. since taking fosamax. just started statin for high cholesteol 2 days ago.should I be concerned, stop the meds, or what do you think? I took a prilosec today,b ut it didnt stop it.
Mon, 14 Oct 2019
Hello,
Fosamax is used to treat osteoporosis and get your bone density to normal so I don't think you should stop it. I'll suggest take domperidone 10 mg and ranitidine 150 mg twice daily. It will help.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Prabhash Verma, General & Family Physician
Fosamax is used to treat osteoporosis and get your bone density to normal so I don't think you should stop it. I'll suggest take domperidone 10 mg and ranitidine 150 mg twice daily. It will help.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Prabhash Verma, General & Family Physician
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