Treatment and drug review of common conditions of the digestive system including indigestion (heartburn) constipation and diarrhoea.
In recent weeks, patients have faced a concerning situation: Fybogel, the go-to fibre supplement for treating constipation and maintaining regular bowel movements, has been out of stock. This shortage has left numerous patients and regular customers without Fybogel. This post…
Are you tired of heartburn disrupting your daily life? If you’ve been relying on Peptac for relief, and could not find the stock, it’s time to explore other effective alternatives that can put an end to your symptoms. In this…
Gaviscon is probably the most known brand of antacids medicines in the UK. There are however several alternative products and drugs, some of them cheaper and others more effective. Today I will review 15 Gaviscon alternatives which are available over the…
Without a doubt, Imodium is the most popular brand used as a diarrhoea relief medication. Today’s post focuses on Imodium alternatives, drugs used in the treatment of diarrhoea.
Most over the counter laxatives in the UK are available without a prescription. There are four main classes of laxatives that patients can use to manage constipation. Over the counter laxatives (UK) are licensed as General Sale List Products (GSL),…
Nexium Control is a brand name for an esomeprazole drug, available without a prescription for the treatment of heartburn and acid reflux in adults over 18 years of age. Nexium Control is available in the form of gastro-resistant tablets and…
It has been almost 2 years since ranitidine was withdrawn from the UK market, and across the globe, yet ranitidine alternative drugs are still in demand. UK Ranitidine (Zantac) was a popular medication purchased over the counter and prescribed for…
Omeprazole is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK. Omeprazole is mainly prescribed for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) with symptoms such as heartburn, which is caused by stomach acid, rising into the oesophagus (the…
Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide) and Mebeverine are two drugs commonly used for the symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Both drugs can be prescribed or purchased in small quantities over the counter. Buscopan vs Mebeverine lists similarities and differences between…
For the last couple of months, Dioralyte has been out of stock. It is clear we have a Dioralyte shortage. All supermarkets and pharmacies have been affected. I will discuss Dioralyte alternative products and comment on their availability.
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