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2. Latanoprost - Wikipedia

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   When latanoprost acid reaches the circulation, it is quickly metabolised in the liver by fatty acid beta oxidation to 1,2-dinor- and 1,2,3,4-tetranor-latanoprost acid; blood plasma half life is only 17 minutes. The metabolites are mainly excreted via the kidney, with 88% of the topical dose and 98% of an intravenous dose being recovered in the ...

3. Drugs for acid-related disorders - Wikipedia

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   The H 2 receptor antagonists are a class of drugs used to block the action of histamine on parietal cells in the stomach, decreasing the production of acid by these cells. H 2 antagonists are used in the treatment of dyspepsia, although they have been surpassed in popularity by the more effective [1] proton pump inhibitors.

4. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   The primary medications used for GERD are proton-pump inhibitors, H 2 receptor blockers and antacids with or without alginic acid. [9] The use of acid suppression therapy is a common response to GERD symptoms and many people get more of this kind of treatment than their case merits.

5. Zastaprazan - Wikipedia

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   Zastaprazan (trade name Jaqbo) is a pharmaceutical drug for gastrointestinal disorders.It is classified as a potassium-competitive acid blocker. [1] [2] In April 2024, it was approved for use in South Korea for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [3]

6. Reflux suppressant - Wikipedia

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   A reflux suppressant is any one of a number of drugs used to combat oesophageal reflux. [1] [2] Commonly, following ingestion a 'raft' of alginic acid is created, floating on the stomach contents by carbon dioxide released by the drug. This forms a mechanical barrier to further reflux. Some preparations also contain antacids to protect the ...

7. Antacid - Wikipedia

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   Antacids are available over the counter and are taken by mouth to quickly relieve occasional heartburn, the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease and indigestion. Treatment with antacids alone is symptomatic and only justified for minor symptoms. [ 4 ]