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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Reflux Esophagitis

Searching for effective treatment options for 'Reflux Esophagitis symptom'? This page is a valuable resource, featuring a complete guide to the latest medications-both generic and branded-ideal for relieving Reflux Esophagitis symptom.

Learn about various drugs, from their dosages and potential side effects to pricing and administration guidelines, to find the right solution for managing Reflux Esophagitis symptom effectively.

Our FAQ section on some drugs addresses common inquiries to provide a better understanding of the popular medications to treat Reflux Esophagitis symptom.

Consult with your doctor to verify all details and find the most effective treatment approach for your needs.

Reflux Esophagitis

Reflux esophagitis is a condition causing inflammation of the lining of the esophagus. This happens when there is a upward movement of the acid from the stomach due to weakness of the esophageal sphincter.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Reflux Esophagitis

Cisapride

Cisapride is a gastroprokinetic agent, prescribed for nighttime heartburn.

Ranitidine

Ranitidine is an antacid, antireflux agent and antiulcerant, prescribed for peptic ulcer.

Brand Names :
Rancafe | Intac | Zistac | Randor | No-Gas | Bioran | M-Tin | M-Fast | Ginal | Giran
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Suggested Readings on Reflux Esophagitis

The Splendid Stomach - Animation

The Splendid Stomach - Animation

Stomach is the organ where food is mixed, stored and partially digested.

This condition occurs due to the reflux of hydrochloric acid of the stomach into the oesophagus

Hiccups are caused by a paroxysmal, involuntary action due to the spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm. Hiccups are very common in fetus.

Indigestion or dyspepsia is referred to nonspecific symptoms or discomfort that causes persistent pain or fullness in the upper abdomen, soon after the meal starts.

Animation Explaining What Causes Heartburn - Animation

Animation Explaining What Causes Heartburn - Animation

Animation in 3D that explains what causes 'heartburn' and its symptoms of pain behind the chest. The pain can sometimes mimic a heart attack. It shows how acid from the stomach can reflux back into the food pipe called esophagus.

It''s a lung condition characterized by inflammation of the bronchi and constriction of the airways that result in coughing, wheezing or breathlessness. Allergy and other airway irritants can trigger it

Ask any one who has experienced intense chest pain and they will vouch for the fact that it was the most frightening experience of their life!

Reflux Esophagitis - Animation

Reflux Esophagitis - Animation

Animation and slide show on Reflux esophagitis showing the mechanism of acid from the stomach causing heartburn and other symptoms.

Hiatus Hernia - Animation

Hiatus Hernia - Animation

Animation of two types of Hiatus Hernia called Sliding Hernia and Para-esophageal Hernia

Yoga Asanas - siddhasana

Yoga Asanas - siddhasana

A step-by-step process of Siddhasana with illustrations of yoga postures, animated images of the asana are discussed.

Chew Your Food Well

Chew Your Food Well

The common trend is to grab a bite on the run - make some time to eat well, so the running is more efficient.

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Dr. Deshmukh Parag

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Meditrina institute of medical sciences, Ramdas peth, Nagpur

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Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula