Is it safe and appropriate to treat my returning gas, acidity, and acid reflux?which were previously controlled with Librax, Normaxin, and Pantosec?with a deworming medicine, an antibiotic like Metrogyl (three times daily), and Udiliv 300 (twice daily) prescribed during a phone consultation? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Is it safe and appropriate to treat my returning gas, acidity, and acid reflux?which were previously controlled with Librax, Normaxin, and Pantosec?with a deworming medicine, an antibiotic like Metrogyl (three times daily), and Udiliv 300 (twice daily) prescribed during a phone consultation?

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Is it safe and appropriate to treat my returning gas, acidity, and acid reflux?which were previously controlled with Librax, Normaxin, and Pantosec?with a deworming medicine, an antibiotic like Metrogyl (three times daily), and Udiliv 300 (twice daily) prescribed during a phone consultation?

Asked by Male, 38 · 11 days ago

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

11 days ago

Your previous medications, like Pantosec (pantoprazole) and Librax/Normaxin, directly target stomach acid and gut spasms. The new prescription of a deworming medicine, Metrogyl (metronidazole), and Udiliv 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) suggests your doctor may suspect an underlying parasitic infection or gallbladder issue contributing to your symptoms. However, taking strong antibiotics and bile acids without an in-person evaluation or diagnostic tests (like an ultrasound or stool test) may not be ideal. I gently recommend having an in-person consultation with a gastroenterologist to confirm this new diagnosis before starting these medications, ensuring you get the safest, most effective relief.

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Is it safe and appropriate to treat my returning gas, acidity, and acid reflux?which were previously controlled with Librax, Normaxin, and Pantosec?with a deworming medicine, an antibiotic like Metrogyl (three times daily), and Udiliv 300 (twice daily) prescribed during a phone consultation?

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