People with acid reflux often rely on acid-reducing medications to ease symptoms. Depending on the severity of your symptoms, over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription options are available.

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 ...

and omeprazole (Prilosec and generic), might not need such strong medication, research has found. Quitting heartburn drugs can be difficult because you might get rebound symptoms. They cause your ...

Omeprazole is commonly taken to treat conditions like frequent heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Famotidine (Pepcid) and omeprazole (Prilosec) are popular effective treatment options for heartburn symptoms and are available as lower-cost generics. However, they differ in how they work ...

I have been having almost daily acid reflux episodes. The gastroenterologist put me on a regimen of 40 mg of omeprazole for six weeks. It worked perfectly for me, and I had no stomach pain or acid ...

Omeprazole 2.5mg, 10mg ... Treatment of symptomatic GERD and maintenance of healing of EE in patients aged ≥1 year. Pathological hypersecretory conditions in adults. <1mo (EE), <1yr (symptomatic ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader asking about burning mouth syndrome.

According to the research, turmeric spice was found to help indigestion - the name for symptoms such as heartburn and ...

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 ...