GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Medications
Definition of GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is when food or liquid travels from the stomach back up into the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). This partially digested material is usually acidic and can irritate the esophagus, often causing heartburn and other symptoms.
Drugs associated with GERD
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of GERD. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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Aciphex (Pro, More...)
generic name: rabeprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 18 reviews | Rate it | 9.4 |
Axid (Pro, More...)
generic name: nizatidine class: H2 antagonists | 1 review | Rate it | 10 |
Dexilant (Pro, More...)
generic name: dexlansoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 31 reviews | Rate it | 7.8 |
Kapidex (Pro, More...)
generic name: dexlansoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 20 reviews | Rate it | 8.2 |
Maalox Plus (More...)
generic name: aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide/simethicone class: antacids | 0 reviews | Not rated
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Mylanta (More...)
generic name: aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide/simethicone class: antacids | 1 review | Rate it | 10 |
Nexium (Pro, More...)
generic name: esomeprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 45 reviews | Rate it | 8.8 |
Pepcid (Pro, More...)
generic name: famotidine class: H2 antagonists | 0 reviews | Rate it | 6.0 |
Pepcid AC (More...)
generic name: famotidine class: H2 antagonists | 0 reviews | Rate it | 1.0 |
Prevacid (Pro, More...)
generic name: lansoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 23 reviews | Rate it | 9.0 |
Prevacid OTC (More...)
generic name: lansoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 1 review | Rate it | 8.0 |
Prevacid SoluTab (More...)
generic name: lansoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 0 reviews | Rate it | 5.0 |
Prilosec (Pro, More...)
generic name: omeprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 13 reviews | Rate it | 8.2 |
Prilosec OTC (More...)
generic name: omeprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 8 reviews | Rate it | 9.2 |
Protonix (Pro, More...)
generic name: pantoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 22 reviews | Rate it | 8.1 |
Protonix IV (More...)
generic name: pantoprazole class: proton pump inhibitors | 0 reviews | Not rated
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Tagamet (Pro, More...)
generic name: cimetidine class: H2 antagonists | 0 reviews | Rate it | 10 |
Zantac (Pro, More...)
generic name: ranitidine class: H2 antagonists | 8 reviews | Rate it | 8.6 |
Zantac 150 (More...)
generic name: ranitidine class: H2 antagonists | 7 reviews | Rate it | 8.6 |
Zegerid (Pro, More...)
generic name: omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate class: proton pump inhibitors | 8 reviews | Rate it | 9.3 |
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Synonym(s): Acid reflux; Esophageal Reflux; Heartburn; Pyrosis; Reflux
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