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Category Archives: Acid-lowering drugs
Save money by avoiding the PPIs (proton pump inhibitors)
Image by BlueSe7en via Flickr If you looked at this picture, what would you say? Probably, oh, that must be the ‘purple pill.’ Although this isn’t the ‘purple pill’ we’ve all seen on commercials, it does look similar to … Continue reading
Posted in Acid reflux disease, Acid-lowering drugs, Aciphex - rabeprazole, Duodenal ulcers, GERD, GERD, GERD meds, H2-blockers, New generics, Nexium - esomeprazole, PPIs, Prevacid - lansoprazole, Prilosec - omeprazole, Protonix - pantoprazole, Purple pill, Stomach problems, Stomach ulcers, Ulcer
Tagged acid reflux, Acid-lowering drugs, Cancer, Conditions and Diseases, Digestive Disorders, Esomeprazole, Esophagus, GERD, Health, Heartburn, Omeprazole, Peptic ulcer, Proton-pump inhibitor
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Save money on back pain – Part II
Image via Wikipedia Say you have a bad back. Yesterday I gave you $4,000. Enjoy! Today I’ll focus on saving money on medications that are used for back pain. There are other modalities which we’ll discuss another time … Continue reading
Posted in Acid-lowering drugs, Advil - see ibuprofen, Also see NSAIDs, Also see muscle relaxers, Arthritis, Aspirin, Back pain, Celecoxib - Celebrex, Dexamethasone, Diclofenac, Flector patch, Ibuprofen, Indomethacin - Indocin, Kenalog, Medrol dose pak, Meloxicam, Methylprednisolone, Motrin - see ibuprofen, Muscle relaxers, NSAIDs, Pain relievers, Patient assistance programs, Piroxicam, Prednisone, Steroids - corticosteroids, Together Rx Access, Voltaren gel, acetaminophen, tramadol
Tagged back pain, Celecoxib, Cleveland Clinic, Diclofenac, Health, Michael Roizen, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID, Pharmacy, Wal-Mart
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Save money on heartburn treatment
Image via Wikipedia Heartburn. Also known as acid reflux, GERD, acid indigestion. By now all the talk of healthcare reform has probably given you a case of it. Are you one of the estimated 10% of Americans who suffer … Continue reading
Posted in Acid reflux disease, Acid-lowering drugs, Aciphex - rabeprazole, Axid, Duodenal ulcers, GERD, GERD, GERD meds, H2-blockers, Heartburn (GERD), Nexium - esomeprazole, PPIs, Pepcid, Prevacid - lansoprazole, Prilosec - omeprazole, Protonix - pantoprazole, Purple pill, See acid-lowering meds, Stomach problems, Stomach ulcers, Tagamet - cimetidine, Zantac
Tagged Conditions and Diseases, Digestive Disorders, Esomeprazole, Esophagus, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Heartburn, Omeprazole
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