This content is machine translated Treating reflux symptoms Doing one thing but not the other Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are still the first choice for acute treatment, but long-term use should be avoided. H2 antihistamines also suppress gastric acid secretion. Antacids and alginates can also…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated In-depth: Alternative treatment to proton pump inhibitors. Antacids and alginate in the step-down process and as monotherapy This article expands on the continuing education article “Gastroesophageal reflux disease” on the aspect of alternative treatment for PPI intolerance or discontinuation of the PPI medication. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Reflux/stomach burn Treat the reflux – not the acidosis With classical therapy of acid inhibition, residual symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease sometimes persist. Renowned speakers from medicine and pharmacy discussed the topic at a round table in Zurich. A…