Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon®, 4 × 10 mL/day) and omeprazole (20 mg/day) on GERD symptoms in general ...

We went to the doctors but they told at first it was acid reflux and to just use Gaviscon. 'We kept going back and they said it was mild constipation. 'It went on like that for years. He was ...

We therefore performed a trial called "Gaviscon® vs. Omeprazole in symptOmatic treatment of moDerate gastroesophageal reflux" (GOOD), the aim of which was to compare short-term symptomatic ...

The cheapest Gaviscon liquid we found by contrast was around 33p per dose). Longer-acting or preventative acid reflux treatments include proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as omeprazole and ...

She said: "We went to the doctors but they said at first it was acid reflux and to just use Gaviscon. "We kept going back and they said it was mild constipation. "It went on like that for years." ...