Patients with GERD are usually treated with once-daily PPIs; however, studies have shown that 25–42% of patients treated with a standard-dose PPI continue to experience symptoms of GERD ...

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Initial therapy with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), the agent of choice for the treatment of GERD, is often initiated empirically in patients presenting with symptoms of uncomplicated GERD.

Some degree of reflux is normal. GERD occurs when there are bothersome symptoms because of the reflux of acid. Typical symptoms include burning traveling from the mid-abdomen up the chest. Many ...

In some patients with GERD, PPI monotherapy is insufficient and combination therapy with prokinetics and PPIs is required to achieve symptom relief; however, early identification of patients who ...

Patients without heartburn during the final 3 days of the AP entered the long-term phase (LTP, n = 199) and were randomised to either pantoprazole 20mg or esomeprazole 20mg as on-demand treatment ...

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