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DerekF

2005-03-19, 1:56 pm

A link to Carafate for those like me who had not previously heard of it.
Derek.
http://www.drugs.com/PDR/Carafate_Tablets.html
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> Get the Doc to prescribe you some sucralfate/Carafate. It is
> antacid and coating agent. If you take it 4 times an day, it costs
> 40 dollars a month. If you price it out that is at least competitive with
> Gaviscon. Gaviscon is the best of the standard old line
> antacids for acid reflux. The reason is the alginate.
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> At the higher dose of Prevacid, I suspect you may start
> to see the meds adverse effects. I'll bet your
> libido will be suppressed, your balance will become
> impaired, the abdomen may become somewhat
> tender, and the brain will fog somewhat.
> Prevacid comes in 15 and 30 mg doses as I recall.
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> When I have a cold, I notice that I feel the lower esophagus
> much more. It has at times felt rather inflamed as the result
> of the cold.
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