Antacid Tablets

September 21, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Acid Reflux Drugs

This medication (Antacid) is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion. It is also used to relieve symptoms of extra gas such as belching, bloating, and feelings of pressure/discomfort in the stomach/gut. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut. Aluminum and magnesium [...]

Zantac

September 21, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Acid Reflux Drugs

Ranitidine (Zantac) is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and prevent them from returning after treatment. This medication is also used treat and prevent certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems causes by too much stomach acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, erosive esophagitis) or a backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (gastresophageal [...]

Prevacid

September 21, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Acid Reflux Drugs

Lansoprazole (Prevacid) works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a proton pump inhibitor (ppi). It is used to treat acid-related stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, ulcers, erosive esophagitis, Zollinger-ellison syndrome). Decreasing excess stomach acid can help relieve symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, persistant [...]

Nexium

September 21, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Acid Reflux Drugs

Esomeprazole (Nexium) works by blocking acid production in the stomach. This medication is known as a protron pump inhibitor (ppi). It is used to treat acid-relatd stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (e.g., acid reflux or GERD, erosive esophagitis). Decreasing excess stomach acid can help relieve symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, persistant cough, and trouble [...]