Other medical conditions treated by PPIs include indigestion, healing of stomach ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease ...

The GOOD trial was a 14-day multicentre randomised double-blind double-dummy non-inferiority trial comparing efficacy between Gaviscon® and omeprazole 20 mg. It recruited 90 general practitioners (GPs ...

Raise your hand if you want to physically rip your throat out of your neck after eating a spicy meal—or, honestly, after eating anything at all. I feel you; heartburn is no joke. Luckily, there's a ...

In January 2008, Dr Steven Steinhubl announced that he was leaving his academic position to join The Medicines Company. Although Steinhubl had no official relationship with the company at the time he ...

Omeprazole (Biocid ) is a proton pump inhibitor, prescribed for indigestion, peptic ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD). It works by decreasing stomach acid production. The ...

Omeprazole ranks amongst the most frequently prescribed medications in the UK, with latest statistics revealing 73 million NHS prescriptions for proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as Omeprazole, were ...

Impax Laboratories, Inc, through its generic drug division Global Pharmaceuticals, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted final approval of the company's Abbreviated New Drug ...

People taking the medication omeprazole have been issued a warning by the NHS due to the long-term risks of the drug. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which decreases stomach acid ...

Omeprazole ranks amongst Britain's most frequently prescribed medications, with latest statistics revealing 73 million NHS prescriptions for proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as Omeprazole, were ...