Many of the questions submitted on this site are from readers asking about acid reflux medications. I understand why. Medications used to... Read more »
Q: My wife is pregnant and she has been suffering from a lot of heartburn. Why is this happening and what can she do? A: Assure your wife... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked the makers of Maalox to change the name of one products. Maalox Total Relief has been mistaken by... Read more »
U.S. health officials are warning people who take the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel) that combining the drug with heartburn meds such as... Read more »
Current GERD treatment includes one or a combination of the following therapies: Lifestyle modifications Antacid therapy H2 Receptor antagonists... Read more »
A woman who suffers from eczema tells Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy that after reading their advice about using Maalox to treat... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The combination of calcium carbonate and magnesium is commonly found in antacids, which are medicines that provide heartburn relief. Calcium... Read more »