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Is It Safe To Take Tablets To Avoid Acidity During Pregnancy ?

doc,i am now 7 weeks pregnant .i am suffering from excessive acidity and heartburn .can i take pantop 40 at empty stomach or use peptica tablet? is it safe for me now?
Mon, 2 Jan 2012
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Excessive acidity and heartburn are common during pregnancy and it is best to take an antacid - calcium based half an hour after your meals with a glass of water.If the acidity is excessive then you can take pantop 40. It is safe.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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Is It Safe To Take Tablets To Avoid Acidity During Pregnancy ?

Hello. Thanks for choosing HealthcareMagic forum. Excessive acidity and heartburn are common during pregnancy and it is best to take an antacid - calcium based half an hour after your meals with a glass of water.If the acidity is excessive then you can take pantop 40. It is safe. Dr. Rakhi Tayal