Acid Reducer

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Bismunth subsalicylate (liquid, solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

  • Diarrhea

Side Effects:

  • Avoid in pregant pt

  • Constipation & turning of stools and tongue black

Brand: Pepto-Bismol

Drug Class: Antacids

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Calcium Carbonate (liquid,solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

Side Effects:

  • Intc w/ meds (levothyroxine, ciprofloxacin)

  • Constipation

  • Caution pt w/ kidney failure

Brand: Tums

Drug Class: Antacids

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Sodium Bicarbonate (solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

Side Effects:

  • Belching (burp)

  • caution w/ pt kidney failure

Brand:Alka-Seltzer

Drug Class:Antacids

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Cimetidine (liquid,solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

  • GERD

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Intc meds (fluoxetine, statins)

Brand: Tagamet

Drug Class: H2-recpetor Antagonists (H2 Blockers)

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Famotidine (solid, susp, inj)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

  • GERD

Side Effects:Beers med

Brand:Pepcid

Drug Class: H2-Receptor Antagonists (H2-Blockers)

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Nizatidine (solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • Upset Stomach

  • GERD

Side Effects:Beers med

Brand: Axid

Drug Class: H2-receptor antagonists (H2-Blockers)

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Dexiansoprazole (solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • GERD

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Osteoporosis and pneumonia (prolonged use)

Brand: Dexilant

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

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Lansoprazole (solid)

Usage:

Heartburn

GERD

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Osteoporosis and pneumonia (prolonged use)

  • Taken 30 min before meal

Brand: Prevacid

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

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Omeprazole (susp,solid)

Usage:

  • Heartburn

  • GERD

  • Upset Stomach

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Osteoporosis and pneumonia (prolonged use)

  • Taken 60 min before meal

Brand: Prilosec

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPIs)

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Pantoprazole (inj, susp,solid)

Usage: (off label)

  • Heartburn

  • GERD

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Osteoporosis and pneumonia (prolonged use)

  • Oral dosage taken 30-60 min before meal

Brand: Protonix

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPIs)

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Rabeprazole (solid)

Usage: (Off label)

  • Heartburn

  • GERD

  • Upset Stomach

Side Effects:

  • Beers med

  • Osteoporosis and pneumonia (prolonged use)

  • Taken 30-60 min before meal

Brand: Aciphex

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPIs)

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calcium Carboante/Magnesium hydroxide (liquid,solid)

Usage: Heartburn

Side Effects:

  • Intc w/ meds (levothyroxine, ciprofloxacin)

  • Constipation and diarrhea

  • Caution in pt w/ kidney failure

Brand: Mylanta

Drug Class: Combination

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Aluminum hydroxide/ magnesium hydroxide (liquid,solid)

Usage: Heartburn

Side Effects:

  • Intc w/ meds (levothyroxine, ciprofloxacin)

  • Constipation and diarrhea

  • Caution in pt w/ kidney failure

Brand: Gaviscon

Drug Class: Combination

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Antacids

Neutralize the acid in stomach

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H2-Receptor Antagonists (H2-blockers)

Blocking the H2 receptor in stomach, then in turn blocking the binding of histamine lead to reduced stomach acid

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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

Block the proton pump enzyme that cause acid secretion in stomach