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Medicines generally associated with acid reflux and indigestion.
Generally used for occasional heartburn and indigestion.
Neutralise stomach acid to provide short-term relief.
Can reduce absorption of other medicines; caution in kidney disease. Frequent symptoms should be reviewed by a doctor.
Use only as advised by a qualified doctor or pharmacist.
Often associated with acid reflux disease and stomach ulcers.
Proton pump inhibitors that reduce how much acid the stomach produces.
Long-term use may affect nutrient absorption and bone health; interactions with some medicines are possible.
Use only as advised by a qualified doctor or pharmacist.
Generally associated with reducing stomach acid.
Blocks histamine receptors in the stomach lining that trigger acid production.
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney problems; persistent symptoms need medical review.
Use only as advised by a qualified doctor or pharmacist.