Most people will experience occasional heartburn but millions experience a more serious condition often referred to as GERD, an acronym for gastro esophageal reflux disease. What is GERD and is it the same as Acid Reflux? The answer is “yes”. Typically GERD and Acid Reflux refer to the same problem where liquid contents in the [...]
Tag Archive > Bedtime
ZEGERID’s effectiveness in controlling nocturnal gastric acidity
ZEGERID’s effectiveness in controlling nocturnal gastric acidity when dosed at bedtime is intriguing and worthy of further study,” said Donald Castell, MD,
“The goal of PPI use in the evening is to reduce nocturnal gastric acidity, which reduces the possibility of acid reflux in patients with GERD,” Dr. Castell added.
Dr. Castell is professor of [...]
