Objective To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of replacing tetracycline with amoxicillin in bismuth quadruple therapy. Results Two hundred and fifteen subjects were randomised. Metronidazole and ...

Background Medical management of GERD mainly uses proton pump inhibitors. Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon ...

The bioavailability of pantoprazole when administered as a suspension in sodium bicarbonate solution and as the oral tablet was studied. In an open-label, randomized, two-period crossover study ...

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. There are several reasons ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A gastrointestinal (GI) disease affects your digestive tract—the path food and drink take through your body and the digestive organs. GI diseases can impact ...

Proton pump inhibitors, such as Prilosec (omeprazole), Nexium (lansoprazole) or AcipHex (rabeprazole), can also keep strictures from returning. These are usually prescribed after the procedure if a ...

From medication to lifestyle changes, heartburn treatment starts with understanding your options. Discover strategies for prevention and quick relief. Verywell Health's content is for informational ...

The global proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) market is currently valued at approximately USD 2.8 billion and is projected to grow ...

Although medications like SSRI and NSAIDs showed a positive correlation with colitis, the highest likelihood of developing this disease was associated with PPIs. Lansoprazole has been documented to be ...

You may not have heard of Microscopic Colitis before. It’s a type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD. Microscopic Colitis affects the colon, causing symptoms such as ongoing, watery poo and tummy ...