title: On call. I have heartburn a few times a month. My doctor suggested I use a generic H₂blocker like famotidine or ranitidine. Is this better than an antacid?
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Kormos
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000897:Anti-Ulcer Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D016568:Drugs, Generic / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015738:Famotidine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006356:Heartburn / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011899:Ranitidine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013810:Therapeutic Equivalency
chemical_list: D000897:Anti-Ulcer Agents; D016568:Drugs, Generic; D015738:Famotidine; D011899:Ranitidine