Reviewer: MartinLuvJags, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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I ve been having ocassional heartburn for 12 years, hust a few weeks ago got really bad that had to go to DR, originally got ACIHEX which worked on second day but at refill time found out that its 185 $ for 30 pills (no insurance)Tried prilosec cause its cheaper n took 5 days to kick, it really helped, no more food stuck in esophagus sensation or really bad heartburn that even had to pull over whi ... Show Full Comment

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I ve been having ocassional heartburn for 12 years, hust a few weeks ago got really bad that had to go to DR, originally got ACIHEX which worked on second day but at refill time found out that its 185 $ for 30 pills (no insurance)Tried prilosec cause its cheaper n took 5 days to kick, it really helped, no more food stuck in esophagus sensation or really bad heartburn that even had to pull over while driving, but also exercising more n checking my diet, eating slow helped too, I lost 15 pounds already, had the lightheaded n stomach cramps side effect too in first week but i did not know about the anemia, i better check that n have an endoscopy, anybody knows if its safe to take 2 tabs a day?? thx
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Reviewer: Baby Blue Bug, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

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I was very happy for several years. But now, it seems to have stopped working for me. Is this normal?

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I was very happy for several years. But now, it seems to have stopped working for me. Is this normal?
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Reviewer: kansas, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

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been on prilosec for several years, have been diagnosed with barret's esophagus. prilosec takes care of all my acid reflux and the last 2 scopes have shown no change in the barret's, scopes every 2 years. no restrictions on diet although spicy foods, wine, late at night, will on rare occasions, produce slight acid reflux, in those cases, i will take an additional tablet, this takes care o ... Show Full Comment

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been on prilosec for several years, have been diagnosed with barret's esophagus. prilosec takes care of all my acid reflux and the last 2 scopes have shown no change in the barret's, scopes every 2 years. no restrictions on diet although spicy foods, wine, late at night, will on rare occasions, produce slight acid reflux, in those cases, i will take an additional tablet, this takes care of the problem in an hour or shortly after. the only other question is, is there a generic, yet approved comprable substitute to prilosec??
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Reviewer: WebmdUser, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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I've been taking Prilosec OTC for 2 months, and I must say, it's not as effective as I imagined. Stomach cramps, persistent coughing, shoulder pain, allergic reactions were the symptoms I encountered.

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I've been taking Prilosec OTC for 2 months, and I must say, it's not as effective as I imagined. Stomach cramps, persistent coughing, shoulder pain, allergic reactions were the symptoms I encountered.
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Reviewer: sunnymeadhills, 55-64 Female (Patient)

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Prilosec OTC has been the best medicine I have taken so far for Acid Refulx disease. I have taken several prescription drugs and they just did not get rid of the acid.

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Prilosec OTC has been the best medicine I have taken so far for Acid Refulx disease. I have taken several prescription drugs and they just did not get rid of the acid.
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