<div class="inset left"><div id="curve-image"> <img src="/statics/heartburn_vs_heart_attack.jpg" alt="What Is Good for Heartburn?" /> </div><div class="clear"><!-- --></div></div><!-- /inset --> <p><a href="/assets/glossary#antacids">Antacids</a> (Mylanta&reg;, Rolaids&reg;) may be taken occasionally, if needed, while taking either an H2-blocker (Axid&reg;, Pepcid&reg; AC) or nonprescription omeprazole magnesium (Prilosec OTC).</p> <p>If frequent antacid dosing is necessary, contact your physician.</p> <p>You should not take an <a href="/assets/glossary#h2blockers">H2 blocker</a> while taking a <a href="/assets/glossary#ppis">proton pump inhibitor</a> (Prilosec&reg;, Prilosec OTC&reg;, Prevacid&reg;, Nexium&reg;) unless you are directed to do so by your physician.</p> <p>Do not self-treat with two different H2 blockers at the same time or increase the daily dosage of any over-the-counter heartburn product above that which is recommended on the package label.</p> <p><br /><span class="disclaimer">*Mylanta&reg; is a registered trademark of Johnson &amp; Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. Rolaids&reg; is a registered trademark of McNeil-PPC, Inc. Axid&reg; is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. Pepcid&reg; AC is a registered trademark of Johnson &amp; Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. Prevacid&reg; is a registered trademark of TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. Nexium&reg; is a registered trademark of AstraZeneca, LLC.</span></p> <p><br /><span class="disclaimer">The material in this site is intended to be of general informational use and is not intended to constitute medical advice, probable diagnosis or recommended treatments. For severe heartburn or heartburn that persists after trying over-the-counter treatment or lifestyle modifications, visit your doctor to determine the right treatment for you. See the <a href="http://www.pg.com/terms.html" target="_new" onclick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.pg.com/terms.html');">Terms and Conditions</a> for more information.</span></p> 2008-07-09T18:32:53-05:00 #<User:0xa66d0dc> Or can you increase the daily dose if one product dose does not provide adequate relief? Can I Take More Than One Heartburn Medication? 719526950 false What is good for heartburn and how to relive heartburn are important questions when researching medications. Stopheartburn.com offers great articles and tips on heartburn. what is good for heartburn, how to relieve heartburn can-i-take-more-than-one-heartburn-medication

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