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Antacid therapy: Which Medications Are Safest? (43 Drugs Compared)

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43 medications are used for Antacid therapy, with 812 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Antacid therapy are LANSOPRAZOLE and PANTOPRAZOLE.

812
Total Reports
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Drugs Used

All Medications for Antacid therapy Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
LANSOPRAZOLE Lansoprazole 387 6,896 12,277 11.3%
PANTOPRAZOLE Pantoprazole Sodium 116 9,456 23,952 12.0%
OMEPRAZOLE omeprazole sodium bicarbonate 74 8,515 19,847 9.8%
FAMOTIDINE FAMOTIDINE 61 441 1,410 5.3%
ESOMEPRAZOLE Esomeprazole Magnesium 46 7,030 15,221 9.3%
RANITIDINE Ranitidine 45 26,824 7,673 6.4%
CALCIUM\FAMOTIDINE\MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE - 22 0 6 N/A
CALCIUM Calcium Gluconate 17 4,138 7,578 26.4%
RABEPRAZOLE Rabeprazole Sodium 15 1,676 2,143 14.7%
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM - 7 59 217 8.4%
SODIUM ALGINATE - 6 14 38 16.1%
MAGALDRATE - 5 4 32 6.5%

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