Quick Study: Antacid does not seem to inhibit effects of heart drug

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Quick Study: Antacid does not seem to inhibit effects of heart drug

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THE QUESTION People who take blood thinners to prevent a heart attack or stroke often take an antacid as well, to counter the possible gastrointestinal side effects from long-term use of the blood thinners. But does the antacid - especially the type known as a proton-pump inhibitor - blunt the ef...

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