Is it GER or GERD?How pharmacists can help manage gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants New analysis supports lack of association between alleged PPI-related adverse events and PPI exposureCross-sectional analysis examines potential sources of bias in studies previously reporting associations between PPI use and adverse effects Over the counter heartburn drug Zantac pulled in US, Canada Drugmaker Sanofi is recalling its over-the-counter heartburn drug Zantac in the U.S. and Canada because of possible contamination. Ranitidine—how to help patients and prescribers during the shortage MedSask provides excellent guidance on how to manage the ranitidine shortage How to manage lactose intolerance Limit consumption of lactose-containing products and choose calcium-rich, lactose-free foods Health Canada recalling some ranitidine drugs after impurities detected The manufacturer of Zantac, one of the brand name labels of ranitidine, said it will be halting distribution but existing stock is still safe to sell Yay or nay on special authority for pharmacists? Some people may not know what special authority means, especially if they don’t normally get coverage from Fair PharmaCare. Gastroesophageal reflux associated with chronic pain in temporomandibular joint PPI use alone or with an H2 blocker in infants associated with elevated risk of childhood fracture Study suggests risk increases with duration of use and earlier initiation of acid suppressive therapy Pharmacists regularly asked for advice on managing common gastrointestinal disorders in infants Parents often consult pharmacists to obtain information on infant colic, gastroesophageal reflux and constipation First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last
