Compare Heartburn Treatments
Learn more about the differences between heartburn products. There are three main categories of products that treat the symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn, including proton pump inhibitiors (PPIs), histamine-2 blockers (H2 blockers), and antacids. Please speak with your health care provider about which treatment option may be right for you.
H2 Blocker vs. Antacid vs. PPI
Better understand the types of heartburn treatments and determine which is right for your symptoms.
PEPCID® vs. Other OTC Heartburn Medicines
Find the best over the counter heartburn medicine which may help relieve your symptoms.
What Is Famotidine?
Famotidine stops stomach cells from producing more stomach acid. Learn more about how medications that contain famotidine help prevent and treat heartburn.
What Are Antacids?
Antacids can neutralize stomach acid, which helps prevent and relieve heartburn. Learn more about how different types of antacid medications work.
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