Omeprazole And Lanzoprazole
This is a study to compare the effectiveness of lansoprazole (Prevacid) and esomeprazole (Nexium) in controlling intragastric pH in patients with Barrett's Esophagus. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
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From Our Experts
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 »
Q&A: Insurance Company Authorizations
Insurance company authorization of medications can be challenging for both patients and physicians. Proton pump inhibitors, because of... Read more »
Can Acid-Reducing Stomach Medication (Protonix) Cause Osteoporosis?
Yes, acid-reducing medications can cause bone loss. Many medications and medical disorders can cause bone loss; but in this article... Read more »
Dr. Eisner answers your GERD questions: Natural remedies &...
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From Our Sources
Journal watch: Comparison of lansoprazole and rabeprazole
This journal abstract describes the different effects of lansoprazole (Prevacid) and rabeprazole (AcipHex) in otherwise healthy people suffering from... Read more »
Journal watch: Allergic reaction to lansoprazole (Prevacid)
In this letter to the editor of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a team of doctors describes the case of a woman allergic to... Read more »
Prilosec Oral Drug Interactions
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: OMEPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE SUSPENSION - ORAL Pronounced: (oh-MEH-pruh-zole) Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be... Read more »
Journal watch: Is your erosive esophagitis worse than you thin...
A review of five clinical trials has found that the severity of heartburn a patient experiences does not necessarily represent the severity of... Read more »
Cheaper Prilosec now available
A store-brand version of one common over-the-counter heartburn medication is now available in drugstores. Omeprazole is a generic version of the... Read more »
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