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| • | Antacids
with lifestyle changes may be |
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| sufficient |
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| • | H-histamine receptor antagonists in |
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| divided
doses |
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| – | approximately
48% of pts with esophagitis will |
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| heal
on this regimen |
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| – | tid
dosing more effective for symptom relief |
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| and
healing |
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| – | long-term
use is appropriate |
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