Zantac for GERD User Reviews (Page 3)
Zantac has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 56 reviews for the treatment of GERD. 71% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 20% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Zantac
- looseal
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 24, 2014
"Zantac 75 gives me a 2 hour window with pain relief. Wish there were a longer acting option."
- MLano
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 15, 2018
"Zantac works immediately giving me a false sense of hope. After 10 minutes, it stops working and I feel sick again. Going back to Pepcid."
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- JoanneS
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- October 3, 2019
"Used to work well for my acid reflux but recently started making me nauseous, to the point I feel like I'm going to throw up. Tried Zantac 75 and had the same result."
- ROB...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 9, 2017
"I love this medicine"
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- benz
- June 15, 2019
"I am using Zantac 150mg twice a day half a pill each time for the past 18 years with no problem but it seems that it cos' the chest to grow bigger..."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 16, 2019
"This is my first time taking it after some terrible acid reflux, the first one I took I ended up throwing back up 45min later & the second one later that evening took me into a spiral of pain."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 2, 2021
"I'm taking medicine and it is taking the enjoyment out if a lot of the things I do. I have no interest in."
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"I was unable to sleep and was relieved to find I had some Zantac. After an hour symptoms had absolutely no change and I felt like I was just swollowing more glass."