It’s available in over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription strengths, and companies may sell it under the brand names Pepcid AC or Zantac 360.

What is Pepto Bismol used for? Pepto Bismol is an over-the-counter medication used to treat diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach. Recognizably pink, it's av ...

Over-the-counter H2RAs doses (ranitidine 75 mg, famotidine 10 mg), are less than those listed in the prescription product insert, however, at these doses they are effective in reducing overnight ...

If you take OTC proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), you could be among the uncounted. Familiar brands include Prilosec (omeprazole ...

A hearing will get underway in Delaware later today in the latest phase of GSK’s attempts to defend itself from allegations that its Zantac drug caused cancer in patients. The three-day hearing ...

Shares in GSK fell around 9% this morning after a judge in a Delaware court gave the green light for tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming harm by gastrointestinal drug Zantac to proceed to trial.

The Ministry of Health and Population has banned all ranitidine medicines after discovering that the popular heartburn medication Zantac contain low levels of the nitrosamine impurity (N ...

In the famotidine group, the mean age was 63 years, 32% were women, duration of aspirin use was 3 years (97% were on 75 mg daily), 19% had diabetes, and 16% had cerebrovascular disease.

The Marshall Project reports that multiple states are introducing bills to protect patients from drug testing at childbirth, amid concerns over false positives and child welfare interventions.

Dry needling is a recent practice similar to acupuncture, focusing on relieving muscle pain and tightness. Physical therapists, sports therapists, and acupuncturists can perform dry needling ...

Mr. Bruni is a contributing Opinion writer who was on the staff of The Times for more than 25 years. Beginning June 23, this newsletter will be published on Monday mornings. It will take a short ...