Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach — anemia? Frequent sufferers of gastrointestinal symptoms may be doing more harm than good every time they reach for certain over-the-counter medications ...
Millions of Americans pop these pills like candy, unaware they are causing silent damage, with doctors now warning that ...
You walk into any drugstore today, and the shelves are packed with medications you can grab without a prescription. Seems ...
The NHS has issued a warning to people who regularly take a common medication used to treat heartburn and indigestion.
Popular acid reflux drugs such as Prilosec, Nexium, and Protonix may carry hidden risks when taken long term. A new study ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reportedly mulling whether more prescription drugs should be sold over the counter (OTC) at pharmacies. In an interview on Wednesday, FDA commissioner Martin ...
NERD, or non-erosive reflux disease, is a form of GERD in which people experience chronic acid reflux symptoms but have a ...
Taking over the counter medicines for antacid can have serious harmful effects on long term health, cautions Dr Kumar.
Watching a TV commercial for Primatene Mist — the over-the-counter inhaler that uses epinephrine (adrenaline) to treat asthma attacks — I found myself wondering why people with asthma can buy that ...
Makary said the FDA is looking at prescription drugs like nausea medications and vaginal estrogen, and hopes to make changes this year.
A common digestive symptom doctors say people should take more seriously. The post Health experts highlight heartburn as ...
Long-term antacid and PPI use poses a serious health risk, with experts warning of a "silent health crisis" in India due to the common habit of self-medication ...