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 ...

The omeprazole dose strength usually recommended for the treatment of peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease and H pylori infection is 20mg. Therefore, the 20mg strength was chosen for ...

With an aim to make stakeholders aware of the not-of-standard-quality (NSQ) batches identified in the market, in its latest ...

I thought I was exploding. At that point, I was taking Prilosec twice a day with no relief. When my symptoms first began, I tried drinking water and not eating to avoid the horrible reflux.

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In 1990, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested Astra to change Losec’s brand name to Prilosec, to avoid confusion with Sanofi-Aventis’ diuretic, Lasix (furosemide). However ...

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 ...

Vitamins are vital in supporting women’s health at every stage of life. They help support optimal immune function and bone, skin, and reproductive health. The right nutrients help women feel their ...

The P/B ratio shows how a stock's market price compares to its book value. It helps gauge whether a stock is undervalued or overvalued relative to its net assets.