Zantac
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- noun
- /ˈzæntæk/
- Specialized
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Zantac
- The other is that my son received a prescription for Zantac 150 mg.
- Zantac for ulcers
- Zantac medication
- Zantac for heartburn
Examples
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Hunger gnawing at my stomach was followed by nausea, and I drank Mylanta from the bottle and rummaged in the medicine cabinet for Zantac.
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And now I'm on a prescription Prilosec along with Zantac twice a day, and it still hasn't completely cut it out.
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In the van, there was the inevitable Zantac moment waiting to see if the equipment would function.
Fiction book (1999) -
- Zantac.
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Charlie wrote a prescription for Halcion and Zantac, and I went to the big Eckard's on Calhoun and had them filled.
Fiction book (1998) -
When I came to paleo, I had digestion issues too, but they were caused by over-the-counter PPIs: Zantac because I had very bad acid reflux.
Blog text (11) -
He is currently being treated with antihistamines like Zyrtec and Zantac, but it is hard to keep the blistering under control as well as the many other symptoms that he has.
Blog text (10) -
About 40 percent of all medications target these receptors, including Zyprexa, which is used to treat schizophrenia; the antihistamine Clarinex; and Zantac, which is used for stomach ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Blog text (3) -
Zantac is commonly prescribed to patients suffering from acid reflux.
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Many doctors recommend Zantac for treating peptic ulcers effectively.
Synonyms
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A medicine that reduces stomach acid and treats ulcers and heartburn
A medicine that reduces stomach acid to treat ulcers and heartburn
How Acid-Reducing
Surface Forms
Etymology
Zantac is a brand name for the heartburn drug ranitidine. A helpful way to remember it is to break it into Zan- and -tac and think of 'attack' on acid, because Zantac was used to lower stomach acid and stop heartburn.