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Antacids
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Neutralize gastric hydrochloric acid
uses: -indegestion, heartburn, sour stomach -Gastric and duodenal ulcers -Esophageal reflux |
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Ulcers and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
H2 blockers |
Reduce gastric acid indigestion and heartburn, GERD, and upper GI bleeding or esophagitis.
E.g., Cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), ranitidine (Zantac) |
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H2 blockers
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Short term usage for acid indigestion and heartburn, GERD, and upper GI bleeding or esophagitis
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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
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Gastric antisecretory agent
Omeprazole (Prilosec), lansoprazole (Prevacid), rabeprazole (Aciphex), pantoprazole (Protonix), esomeprazole (Nexium) |
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Ulcers and GERD
PPIs |
Short term use
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