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Epigastric pain and difficulty using Cimetidine 400mg can't go away, what to do?

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Hello doctor! I have epigastric pain and indigestion. I used Cimetidine 400mg twice a day, I used it for 5 days and it did not get better. I do not smoke nor drink alcohol. Doctor let me ask, what should I do if I have epigastric pain and difficulty using Cimetidine 400mg? Looking forward to your advice, thank you doctor!
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Hello, the doctor would like to answer the question: "What should I do if I have epigastric pain and difficulty taking Cimetidine 400mg? ” as follows:
Pain in the epigastric region can be caused by many different causes such as functional dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease. If treatment does not help, you should go to a gastroscopy to find out the cause, thereby giving the appropriate treatment.
You can go to the nearest medical facility or Vinmec Health System Hospital for more detailed examination and advice by doctors. Best regards!

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Answered by Master, Doctor Nguyen Thi Cam Tu - Gastroenterologist - Department of General Internal Medicine, Vinmec Times City International Hospital

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