People with acid reflux often rely on acid-reducing medications to ease symptoms. Depending on the severity of your symptoms, ...

Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most effective medical therapy for patients with moderate-to-severe GERD and are widely prescribed to pregnant women. However, safety data about the use of ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of very effective and generally safe medicines used to treat heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric ulcers.But not everyone who ...

Here's how to treat heartburn right. "Proton pump inhibitors are often the first thing doctors give patients for heartburn," Lauren B. Gerson, M.D., a gastroenterologist at California Pacific ...

To determine whether treatment of occult acid reflux is worthwhile for asthma patients, 412 adults with inadequately controlled asthma were randomized to receive the proton-pump inhibitor (PPI ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs that reduce the amount of acid in your stomach. PPIs help treat certain acid-related conditions, such as acid reflux and stomach ulcers.

Proton pump inhibitors treat excess gastric acid, peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Helicobacter pylori. PPIs, especially omeprazole and esomeprazole, rely on the ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a type of medication that reduces how much acid your stomach produces. Doctors prescribe PPIs to treat stomach ulcers and symptoms of chronic acid reflux ...

Millions of people worldwide take proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to relieve heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal ...

A new study from Washington University in St. Louis has found that long-term use of popular heartburn medications may lead to serious kidney problems, including kidney failure. The drugs in question ...

Studies suggest that introducing yoga into conventional GERD therapy could be a promising step toward holistic healing.

A growing body of evidence links use of proton pump inhibitors to kidney problems, including kidney failure in patients with existing CKD.