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Research Article

Time to Relief of Episodic Symptoms of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease: A Crossover Comparison of Single Doses of the Effervescent and Standard Formulations of Ranitidine

Pages 900-904 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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