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October 02, 2008
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By Todd Eisner , Health Expert1. Does Prevacid cause fatigue? While Prevacid does not classically cause fatigue, it is... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Q&A #5: Questions About Medications
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...Answer: AcipHex, like all drugs, can have many side effects. The side-effect profile of AcipHex... Read more »
8 Ways to Treat Acid Reflux During Pregnancy
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...bloodstream, studies have not revealed any adverse effects on the developing fetus. 8. Proton... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers Your Questions About Acid Reflux
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...back pain and arthritis. Ultram has many adverse effects, including gastrointestinal side... Read more »
Proton Pump Inhibitors Found to Increase Risk of Hip Fractures-- What Does This Mean to You and Your GERD?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...with all medications, the risks, benefits, and side effects of the drug need to be discussed... Read more »
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What are the treatments and drugs used to treat GERD?
...calcium, and aluminum--with hydroxide or bicarbonate ions to neutralize stomach acids. There are side effects of these medicines. Magnesium containing preparations can cause diarrhea; aluminum... Read more »Scleroderma: Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
...(Nexium), and rabeprazole (Aciphex), are more potent, but few comparison studies have been done.Side Effects. Side effects are uncommon, but can include an allergic reaction, headache, stomach... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Treatment for NSAID-Induced Ulcers
...Arthrotec. Misoprostol works as well as PPIs, but it cannot heal existing ulcers. Because of its many side effects, patients tend to stop using it. Arthrotec is a combination of misoprostol and... Read more »Osteoarthritis: Medications
...less effective than NSAIDs in reducing moderate-to-severe pain. Because acetaminophen has fewer side effects, most experts suggest trying this drug first, then switching to an NSAID if... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Medications
...constipation. Maalox and Mylanta are combinations of aluminum and magnesium, which balance the side effects of diarrhea and constipation. People who take large amounts of antacids that contain... Read more »
Medications
Lansoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a... Read more »
Lansoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a... Read more »
Lansoprazole works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a... Read more »
...TABLET - ORAL Pronounced: (lan-SO-pruh-zole) Side Effects Constipation or diarrhea may occur.... Read more »
...DELAYED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (lan-SO-pruh-zole) Side Effects Constipation or diarrhea... Read more »
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