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Reviewer: shor7762, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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this drug did not help with my heartburn at all.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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It stops the pain instantly
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real good exxperience except i read where this medication might lead to erectile problems.
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Reviewer: phillyfireman, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Caregiver)
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my son who has autism was prescibed the medicaton 150mg x2 a day after years he has developed tics and involitary facial movements and tightning of his mouth and jaw hes been on it for 4years now we just swicthed to the newer meds
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was prescribed the 300 version of this, but found it to be much more unpleasant than the 150 OTC version. I had no side effects with the 150 version, but am having constipation with the 300mg. I thought drinking a lot of water with the pill would help this but a) it doesn't seem to and b) you are supposed to take this before bed, but I don't want to drink 10oz ov water before I go to b
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