Nexium, Prevacid, and Protonix were among the 25 most commonly dispensed medications in 2006. (1) With multiple indications, high clinical efficacy, low incidence of adverse events, convenient dosing, and few drug interactions, it is understandable why...
3 Nexium 24HR targets every source of acid production to prevent acid before it starts, which helps with frequent heartburn. Any form of reflux can be uncomfortable, but silent reflux isn’t as well-known so it may not be treated as immediately. However, understanding how LPR can affect ...
Proton-pump inhibitors, PPIs, are considered effective therapy for stomach acid suppression due to their irreversible inhibition of the hydrogen/potassium pump in the gastric parietal cells. They are widely prescribed and are considered safe for over-the