Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications

New Approaches to Treatment of GERD

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-2-2000

Journal Title

Drug Topics

Volume

144

Issue

19

First Page

79

Last Page

88

Abstract

Part of an ongoing continuing education program of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy and Drug Topics examines gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and its treatment. The pathophysiology of GERD, the potential complications of GERD, the pharmacology of the agents used to treat GERD, and a rational basis for the stepwise treatment of GERD are discussed.

Keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux, gastrointestinal agents

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