What is the treatment of hyperacidity?
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What is the treatment of hyperacidity?
Treatment. Hyperacidity is often linked to indigestion and can be treated by over the counter antacids, which contain ingredients like sodium bicarbonate. It is also recommended that you avoid eating certain foods which may irritate the stomach.
What is the best medicine for hyperacidity?
Proton pump inhibitors, which also can reduce stomach acid. Examples include esomeprazole (Nexium 24HR), lansoprazole (Prevacid 24HR) and omeprazole (Prilosec OTC).
Which drug is used in hyperacidity?
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Drug | Most Conditions, Including Gastritis, GERD, and Uncomplicated Duodenal Ulcers |
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Omeprazole | 20 mg once a day Pediatric dosage: 1 mg/kg/day in a single dose or divided 2 times a day* |
Pantoprazole | 40 mg once a day |
Rabeprazole | 20 mg once a day |
Can I take omeprazole and Kremil s?
Can Kremil-S® Tablet and Kremil-S® Advance be taken together with proton pump inhibitors? Yes. Kremil-S® Tablet and Kremil-S® Advance can be taken as adjuncts to proton pump inhibitors (e.g., omeprazole, esomeprazole). Please consult your doctor before adjunct use.
Which antacid is safest?
The FDA Wednesday said that preliminary tests of alternatives including Pepcid (famotidine), Tagamet (cimetidine), Nexium (esomeprazole), Prevacid (lansoprazole) and Prilosec (omeprazole) found no N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), the suspected cancer-causing agent found in OTC ranitidine drugs including the popular …
Does empty stomach increase acidity?
Once you have an empty stomach, the acid starts to get accumulated in the stomach, as it cannot get used up in the digestion process as it normally would have. In such a situation, the acid from the stomach starts to travel into your oesophagus, causing pain, burning sensation and discomfort in your chest and throat.