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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Treatment For Acid Stomach

FDA approves generic Pepcid Complete

October 03, 2008
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of over-the-counter Pepcid Complete for the treatment of acid indigestion and sour stomach. Drugmaker Perrigo plans to begin shipping the product in late 2008. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Can night-time acid reflux affect sleep?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

Nighttime acid reflux, as well as atypical symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD... Read more »

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The Reflux Mom's Guide to Healthy Teeth, Part I: When your child has GERD
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...dental problems. During a reflux episode, stomach acid may enter the esophagus and mouth (also... Read more »

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8 Ways to Treat Acid Reflux During Pregnancy
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...esophageal sphincter pressure thereby increasing acid reflux. Additionally, the growing fetus... Read more »

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LIve from the GI Conference: Reflux Update
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...medications (examples of brand names include Prevacid, Prilosec and Nexium) and H2 blocker... Read more »

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Acid Reflux and Asthma
By Fred Little , Health Expert

...entry, I would like to discuss the connection between acid indigestion/acid reflux... Read more »

Health Guide

What is GERD? "
...sphincter. This sphincter opens to allow food into the stomach when you swallow. When this sphincter fails, acid or other stomach contents make it back into the esophagus from the stomach. This... Read more »
Diabetes and Anemia
...of your intestine (ileum)Digestive diseases such as Celiac disease and Crohn's diseaseTreatment for acid reflux or stomach ulcers using Prilosec and Prevacid.Diabetes drug therapy with metformin.... Read more »
Dental Problems in Children with GERD
...(www.reflux.org). This document is medically reviewed and used with permission.  Question: Do children with acid reflux have more dental problems than other children? Answer: Yes, there is... Read more »
Infant Acid Reflux, Infant GERD
...to an inability to hold down enough foodIrritability or refusing to feed due to painBlood loss from acid burning the esophagusBreathing problemsThese problems can be caused by disorders other than... Read more »
Scleroderma: Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
...or heartburn. Many non-prescription agents are available for the relief of heartburn.Proton-pump or acid-pump inhibitors are probably the best agents for GERD related to scleroderma. They work by... Read more »

Medications

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...(esophagus) problems caused by too much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, ... Read more »

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...throat (esophagus) problems caused by too much stomach acid (e.g., erosive esophagitis) or a... Read more »

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...stomach and throat problems caused by too much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome,... Read more »

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...throat (esophagus) problems caused by too much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome,... Read more »

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...certain stomach and throat problems caused by too much acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome,... Read more »

Related News

Surgery-Free Treatments for GERD
January 22, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Two non-surgical treatments may bring relief to patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The painful condition is... Read summary »

A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
June 09, 2008

By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »

Medications may cause acid rebound
October 02, 2008

Patients who stop taking heartburn medications may experience a painful problem called acid rebound. Acid rebound occurs when the stomach produces... Read summary »

Researchers find clues to link between acid reflux and cancer
October 03, 2008

Untreated acid reflux is an important risk factor in the development of esophageal cancer, experts say, and new research may have found the... Read summary »

Prilosec helps control bleeding in ulcer patients
October 02, 2008

A new study showed that patients who received Prilosec intravenously avoided more invasive treatments to stop bleeding in the throat and stomach.... Read summary »