Acid Reflux Meds Otc
- Resources for Acid Reflux (Symptoms)
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Symptoms
- Complications
References
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. Nexium for Pediatric Patients. Available online.
Brant K. Oelschlager BK, Eubanks TR, Pellegrini CA. Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In: Townsend: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 18th ed. Philadelphia, PA:WB Saunders; 2007:chap 42.
Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Partnership. Plavix Prescribing Information. March 2010. Available online.
Chang EY, Morris CD, Seltman AK, et al. The effect of antireflux surgery on esophageal...
Read moreMore information on "Acid Reflux Meds Otc"
From Our Experts
How PPIs Affect Bone Density
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) such as Prevacid, Prilosec, Nexium, etc. are, according to the prescribing information, for short-term use... Read more »
Acid Reflux Research Tips
If you are a patient or caregiver, then you are also a consumer of medical research. Therefore, it is important to understand that medical... Read more »
The Problem with Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Medications
The treatment of acid reflux can be complicated and frustrating for many patients. When treatments based on lifestyle and dietary changes... Read more »
Five Gift Ideas for Acid Reflux Families
5 Gifts for Families ‘Tis the season for giving, so if you are looking for the perfect gift for a family caring for an infant or... Read more »
Acid Reflux and Sleeping: Part Two
As we discussed in my last post sleeping can be a huge issue for those dealing with acid reflux or GERD. In some instances sleeping aids... Read more »
From Our Sources
Reader wants advice on acid-reflux meds
Dr. Donohue offers advice on how to select treatment for acid reflux. He recommends selecting the treatment that has the fewest side effects and... Read more »
Acid-reflux meds may block B-12
A reader asks the People's Pharmacy if acid-reflux medications can cause a deficiency of vitamin B-12. Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon recommend that... Read more »
Can acid reflux interfere with thyroid meds?
A patient wants to know if her acid reflux could be changing the way her thyroid medication works. According to Joe and Terry Graedon at The... Read more »
Q&A: What is the best time of day to take acid reflux meds?
A patient asks Dr. Howard LeWine about the best time of day to take acid reflux medications. According to Dr. LeWine, most proton-pump inhibitors... Read more »
Infant Acid Reflux, Infant GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) occurs when stomach contents come back up into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach) during... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
