Read an overview of the types of drugs commonly prescribed to relieve the pain and discomfort associated with acid reflux disease and heartburn.
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There are a number of medications used to treat acid reflux, ranging from over-the-counter antacids to prescription drugs. Find out what your options are and which acid reflux medicine is best for you.
Popular Acid Reflux Drugs
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AcipHexGet the specifics on Aciphex, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prescribed to relieve symptoms associated with GERD and heal the damage acid reflux can cause. -
NexiumEverything you need-to-know about Nexium, the purple pill prescribed to heal the damage caused by acid reflux and GERD. -
ProtonixAccess our drug information guide on Protonix. Read how Protonix works and find drug commentary from our experts. -
PepcidLearn about acid reflux heartburn medication Pepcid - find uses and how to use, dosage and storage information, and more. -
PrilosecLearn the nitty gritty on Prilosec, the so-called "sister drug" of Nexium. Click here to find prilosec drug facts and information.
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