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Original Article

Ranitidine Effervescent and Famotidine Wafer in the Relief of Episodic Symptoms of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease

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Pages 513-518 | Received 30 Dec 1996, Accepted 27 Feb 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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