You may assume that scurvy is a disease that died out in the Victorian times. But now, as cases rise, a leading pharmacist ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional ...

The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon®, 4 × 10 mL/day) and omeprazole (20 mg/day) on GERD symptoms in general practice. Methods A 14-day multicentre ...

double-dummy design directly comparing one alginate to a PPI with heartburn as the primary clinical endpoint. We therefore performed a trial called "Gaviscon® vs. Omeprazole in symptOmatic ...

“Tegoprazan offers an exciting new treatment option for individuals suffering from GERD, helping to address the substantial unmet need of patients not well-controlled by conventional PPI therapy,” ...

Peptic ulcers may be less common, but their risks—and treatments—are evolving rapidly. Learn about symptoms, causes like H. pylori and NSAIDs, & new therapies.

He even remembered speaking to colleagues about the best brand of heartburn medicine, as he noted that many others in his company used Gaviscon or similar medication. While he knew he should have seen ...

Cedars-Sinai researchers have developed a novel nutritional formula, mBiota Elemental, a palatable elemental diet (PED) that ...

Heartburn after meals? You’re not alone — acid reflux is on the rise, with one in five UK adults affected ...

When a medication works right, it boosts your health or helps you feel better. But a drug can bring on problems if it doesn't mix well with something else you put into your body, like another ...

As a result, drugs like omeprazole (known under the brand names Losec, Losec MUPS and Pyrocalm) and esomeprazole (better known as Nexium), target this enzyme activity, diminishing acid production.