Antacids, Heartburn Medications Given To Infants Too Often by Hospitals: Study
A new study warns of frequent overuse of antacids and heartburn medications on infants with common acid reflux issues which do not merit such treatments.
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Heartburn Drugs Reduce Risk Of Gastrointestinal Bleeding, But Increase Pneumonia Risks: Study
New research finds that heartburn drugs are effective in preventing gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill patients, but also appear to increase the risk of pneumonia.
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Zantac Problems With Cancer-Causing Chemicals Results in More Recalls
Additional Zantac recalls have been announced as the FDA declares other heartburn drugs to be NDMA-free.
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Side Effects of Acid Reflux, Heartburn Drugs May Increase Risk of Allergy Symptoms: Study
Long-term use of heartburn drugs of all types may increase the risk of developing allergies, according to a new study.
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Infant Side Effects of Heartburn Drugs and Antibiotics May Increase Risk Of Allergies In Children: Study
A new study's findings indicate that giving infants heartburn drugs or antibiotics can increase their risk of developing all types of allergies later in childhood.
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Heartburn Drug Exposure Increases Risk Of Infection In Preterm Infants: Study
A new study indicates that small, preterm infants face an increased risk of sepsis and other infections when given heartburn drugs, but the effects can be partially mitigated by certain…
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Nexium, Prilosec Dementia Risk Not Seen In Heartburn Drug Study
The findings of a new study appear to refute previous research linking the side effects of Nexium and other proton pump inhibitors with an increased risk of dementia.
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Increased Risk of Death Linked to Nexium, Prilosec, Other Heartburn Drugs: Study
Nexium, Prilosec and other popular heartburn drugs may increase the risk of death, according to a new study that highlights the potential side effects of using proton pump inhibitors long-term.
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Nexium, Zantac, Other Heartburn Drugs Increase C. Diff Infection Risks, Study Warns
A new study appears to reinforce concerns that heartburn drugs can increase the risk of C. diff infections/
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Nexium, Prilosec Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Failure Highlighted in New Study
A new study finds highlights the risk of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure failure faced by users of Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and similar heartburn drugs, which appears regardless of…
