Archive for the ‘Gastrointestinal’ Category
Rabeprazole
June 12th, 2008
Aciphex is used for treatment of ulcers and GERD (heartburn), and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid production.
Sucralfate tablets
June 12th, 2008
Carafate is used for treatment and prevention of ulcers. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Meberine
June 12th, 2008
Colospa is used for relief of abdominal pain, cramps, bloating and wind, diarrhea or constipation associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
Lactulose
June 12th, 2008
Duphalac is used for treatment of constipation that cannot be sufficiently influenced by a diet. It may also be used for other conditions.
Loperamide
June 12th, 2008
Imodium is used for treating and controlling diarrhea, including traveler’s diarrhea, and reducing the volume of discharge from an ileostomy.
Diabetic gastroparesis
June 12th, 2008
Metoclopramide is used to treat symptoms of GERD. It is also used to treat nausea, prolonged fullness after meals and diabetic gastroparesis.
Domperidone
June 12th, 2008
Motilium is used for delayed gastric emptying of functional origin with gastro–oesophageal reflux and/or dyspepsia, control of nausea and vomiting.
Esomeprazole
June 12th, 2008
Nexium is used to treat GERD, and preventing further damage to the esophagus. It is also used in to prevent stomach ulcers.
Famotidine
June 12th, 2008
Pepcid is used for treatment and prevention of ulcers and heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. It is also used to treat GERD.
Lansoprazole
June 12th, 2008
Prevacid decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach and treats and prevents stomach and intestinal ulcers and erosive esophagitis problems.