Acid Reflux Drugs No Help for Asthma

by dennis on January 1, 2010

in ARTICLES, Acid Blockers, Asthma, Drugs, GERD, Gastroesophageal reflux disease

A new study overturns the long-held practice of treating chronic asthma patients with medication for acid reflux. The study published this week’s New England Journal of Medicine finds that the drugs, such as Prilosec and Nexium, may not do anything to alleviate symptoms of asthma.

http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1890198,00.html

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