When to See Your Physician

When to see your physician

  • See your physician if the side effects from your medication are persistent or bothersome
  • If you experience blurred vision, blistering lips, peeling skin, dark urine, fast heartbeat, tightness in chest, itching, yellow eyes or skin, muscle or joint pain, sore throat, red lesions, shortness of breath, involuntary movements or other unusual or concerning side effect occurs.
  • If you are requiring heartburn treatment two or more times weekly
  • If you are experiencing severe pain, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, hiccups, chronic cough or asthma-like symptoms from heartburn.
  • You have black tarry stools
  • If you are unsure of your diagnosis
  • If you break out in a sweat, experiencing crushing chest pain or pain radiates into your shoulder