The following drugs are sometimes used in the treatments of peptic ulcers caused by either NSAIDs or H. pylori. They are described in alphabetical order.
Many antacids are available without prescription and are the first drugs recommended to relieve heartburn and mild dyspepsia. They play no major role in either prevention or healing of ulcers but help in the following ways:
...incidence of reflux. 6. Antacids such as Mylanta and Maalox are effective and very safe as they... Read more »
...or is supposed to work, in your body. For example, Maalox, a trade name for an antacid, works to... Read more »
...gives me indigestion, so then it was time for the Maalox. To say the least, I did not have a... Read more »
...into the bloodstream, such as antacids (Mylanta, Maalox, Gaviscon). If the antacids don't work,... Read more »
...over-the-counter medications like antacids (e.g., Maalox or Gaviscon) and anti-gas tablets like... Read more »
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