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Clinical Features

Lansoprazole 15 mg Once Daily for 14 Days Is Effective for Treatment of Frequent Heartburn: Results of 2 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Studies

Pamela R. Kushner Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CACorrespondence[email protected]
, MA, MD,
Andrew M. Snoddy Head, US Clinical Research and Biostatistics, Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ
, PhD,
Larry Gilderman Medical Director, University Clinical Research Inc., Pembroke Pines, FL
, DO &
David A. Peura Emeritus Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
, MD
Pages 67-75 | Published online: 13 Mar 2015

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