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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Off-label Uses For Zantac

Premium Questions

Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I am experience inrense chilling when I take Zantac . Have you ever heard of this. I am using both Zantac and Ompramazole ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I got a redness in my knuckles and mild itching from Zantac gradually more on Sat and Sun. Then Sun nite after taking my last Zantac (I’m discontinuing it) at 10pm last night I began to feel hot and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have been taking 2-3 Zantac daily, even more..due to constant heartburn and acid reflux . My stools are now black and bloody. Is the Zantac the cause? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijit Sonawane MD

I have been taking zantac since August 1st. Since Sept 1st I inv=creased it to 150 mg po bid. I ... decided to taper down zantac to 75 mg po bid starting today. I very concerned about the polyuria. I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

When I have stomach burning, I take a Zantac the burning goes away. No to be silly but is this because I have to much acid in my stomach and Zantac lowers it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

hi I am 52year old female developed heartburn 7mths ago was placed on zantac 150mg bid along with gaviscon prn then achiphex 20bid it subsided now 7 mths later I have heartburn I started zantac 150mg bid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz MD

Hi I have a water brash for many yearsand treated with zantac , it relieved for a while but if you discontinue the zantac still cause a halitosis and water brash. I was diagnosed before with esophangitis and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Yes, my son thinks he is having a reaction to Zantac...a medication prescribed for stomach pain ... Zantac prescribed (pills ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Behar MD

I had a TIA so was put on several medications, including a coated baby aspirin and Zantac (because of a perforated ulcer and diverticulitis two years ago). The aspirin and Zantac are to be taken every ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Behar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Jose Ignacio Artero Munoz MD

what is the difference between zantac and tecta and why would I need both? The tecta makes me very dry...I am going to stop taking it...I was prescribed tecta in the morning and zantac 300mg in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Munoz ( General & Family Physician)