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Acid reflux Report

Acid reflux occurs when stomach contents, including digestive acids, rise up into the esophagus. When refluxed stomach acid touches the lining of the esophagus it may cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat called heartburn or acid indigestion.


What we've learned from patients who report Acid reflux

Symptom severities

Severe
416
Moderate
914
Mild
1,027
None
641

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Acid reflux

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Acid reflux
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Omeprazole 445   Omeprazole: 19%
Nexium 345   Nexium: 15%
Prilosec 178   Prilosec: 8%
Protonix 115   Protonix: 5%
Prilosec OTC 101   Prilosec OTC: 4%
Ranitidine Prescription 100   Ranitidine Prescription: 4%
Aciphex 88   Aciphex: 4%
Prevacid 88   Prevacid: 4%
Pantoprazole 78   Pantoprazole: 3%
Lansoprazole 53   Lansoprazole: 2%
Ranitidine 40   Ranitidine: 2%
Zantac 150 37   Zantac 150: 2%
Famotidine 22   Famotidine: 1%
Pepcid 21   Pepcid: 1%
Pariet 18   Pariet: 1%
Omeprazole CR/DR 17   Omeprazole CR/DR: 1%
Zantac 300 15   Zantac 300: 1%
Zantac 13   Zantac: 1%
Rabeprazole 13   Rabeprazole: 1%
Carafate 12   Carafate: 1%
Omeprazole OTC 12   Omeprazole OTC: 1%
Omeprazole DR 11   Omeprazole DR: 0%
Zegerid OTC 11   Zegerid OTC: 0%
Prevacid OTC 10   Prevacid OTC: 0%
Losec 10   Losec: 0%
Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) 9   Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV): 0%
Sucralfate 9   Sucralfate: 0%
Pantoloc 8   Pantoloc: 0%
Somac 8   Somac: 0%
Kapidex 7   Kapidex: 0%

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