Generic Drugs For Proton Pump Inhibitor Gerd
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Surgical Management Of Barrett's Esophagus
Procedures to Remove the Mucus Lining. Various techniques or devices have been developed to remove the mucus lining of the esophagus. The intention is to remove early cancerous or precancerous tissue (high-grade dysplasia) and allow regrowth of new and hopefully healthy tissue in the esophagus.
Such techniques include photodynamic therapy (PDT), surgical removal of the abnormal lining, or ablation techniques, such as the use of laser, to destroy...
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Proton Pump Inhibitors Found to Increase Risk of Hip Fractures-- What...
One recent medical journal article has brought a lot of concern to patients taking popular gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)... Read more »
Plavix and Proton Pump Inhibitors
On Tuesday, November 18th, the FDA released a warning regarding the use of Prilosec and Prilosec OTC (generic omeprazole) while taking... Read more »
AcipHex, Proton Pump Inhibitors and Action Onset
1. How long does AcipHex take to work? In general, proton pump inhibitors such as Aciphex, Nexium and Prevacid have a later onset of... Read more »
Recall of Generic Orally Disintegrating Prevacid
On April 15th, the FDA announced a recall of lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets. These are generic Prevacid (Proton... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: Throat and Ear Pain
Dr. I have throat pain, hoarseness and an earache that won't go away. I do suffer from heartburn. Can the throat and ear pain be a result... Read more »
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Proton-pump inhibitors and pregnancy
This report reviews the safety of using proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) while pregnant. The paper covers... Read more »
Do not mix Reyataz with proton-pump inhibitors
Patients taking proton-pump inhibitors such as AcipHex, Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, and Protonix should not take the anti-HIV drug Reyataz. These... Read more »
Proton-pump inhibitors reduce surgery, death rates in ulcer pa...
A review of 24 studies found that patients taking drugs such as Prevacid, Prilosec, and Protonix, for life-threatening peptic ulcers were at a lower... Read more »
Forum: Which proton-pump inhibitor is best?
A group discussion about the side effects and efficacy of proton-pump inhibitors, including AcipHex, Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, Protonix, and Zantac. Read more »
Journal watch: GERD management drugs may increase children's r...
A new study by Italian researchers has found that children who took proton-pump inhibitors and histamine-2 receptor antagonists to control their... Read more »
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