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Geroo
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01/16/06 - 04:30 PM       #1

what is the ranitide dose for GERD treatment?what is the maximum dose u shouldn't exceed in 24 hours poriod?

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01/16/06 - 06:14 PM       #2

for GERD: approx 150 mg PO bid


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01/16/06 - 07:43 PM       #3

if the patient has 75mg pills can he take one every 6 hours?what is the half life?

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01/16/06 - 07:51 PM       #4

well, the usual dose is 150 mg PO bid or even 300 mg PO qd (q 24 hrs)

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01/16/06 - 08:08 PM       #5

ok thanks

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