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Health Encyclopedia: Scleroderma Treatment For Gastrointestinal Problems
- Scleroderma - Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
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Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
Treatments for abnormalities in the esophagus and stomach are generally the same as those for gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) 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 inhibiting the so-called gastric acid pump that is required for the stomach's cells to release acid. The standard drug has been omeprazole (...
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Erythromycin for Acid Reflux Treatment
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...effects as compared other motility drugs such as metoclopramide (also known as Reglan). Of... Read more »
Controlling Nausea on Byetta
By David Mendosa , Health Expert... People on Byetta have also recommended Zofran, metoclopramide (the generic of Reglan), and... Read more »
How to find an appetite when dealing with chemotherapy and nausea
By Amy Thomas , Health Expert...(Kytril), Dexamethasone (Decadron), Prochlorperazine, Metoclopramide, Haloperidol, and Lorazepam... Read more »
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Current Migraine and Headache Clinical Trials
...Headache ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00443352Condition: Migraine Intervention: Drug: Duloxetine Metoclopramide for Acute Migraine: A Dose Finding Study ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:... Read more »Finding the Right Acid Reflux (GERD) Medication for Your Baby
...FDA which is good news for everybody. The staff of PAGER recently wrote a review article on Reglan (metoclopramide) and tardive dyskinesia that was published in the journal Practical... Read more »NHF Survey: Migraine-Specific Medications vs. Nonspecific Medications for Acute Treatment
...less likely to cause rebound. Along with an NSAID, he recommends an antinausea medications such as metoclopramide (Reglan) and noted that caffeine is often an effective analgesic adjunct (helps... Read more »Migraine Treatment
...severe nausea or vomiting. Nausea itself should be treated with specific anti-nausea drugs, such as metoclopramide (Reglan).If migraine medications fail to relieve symptoms within 4 hours, rescue... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Surgery
...of nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which can be treated with injections of metoclopramide. Preoperative anti-nausea agents, such as granisteron, may prevent these effects.... Read more »Medications
This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide... Read more »
This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide... Read more »
This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide... Read more »
...chlorpromazine, haloperidol, thiothixene) cimetidine metoclopramide If you are taking... Read more »
...taking antacids, kaolin-pectin, milk of magnesia, metoclopramide, sulfasalazine, or... Read more »
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