Search results for Heartburn and indigestion
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Heartburn and acid reflux
Find out more about heartburn, a burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat (acid reflux). If it keeps happening, it may be gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).
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Indigestion
Find out about indigestion, a common problem that causes pain or discomfort in your upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or behind your breastbone (heartburn).
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Antacids
Find out about antacids, a type of medicine used to control the acid levels in the stomach.
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Cancer - Signs and symptoms
It's important to be aware of any unexplained symptoms, such as the sudden appearance of a lump, blood in your pee, or a change to your usual bowel habits.
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Lansoprazole: medicine to lower stomach acid
NHS medicines information on lansoprazole – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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How and when to take Pepto-Bismol
NHS medicines information on dosage for Pepto-Bismol, how to take it and what to do if you miss a dose or take too much.
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Pepto-Bismol: a medicine to treat heartburn and indigestion
NHS medicines information on Pepto-Bismol – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Omeprazole: a medicine to treat heartburn and indigestion
NHS medicines information on omeprazole – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Gaviscon – medicine to treat heartburn and indigestion
NHS medicines information on Gaviscon – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Indigestion and heartburn in pregnancy
Find out about indigestion, acid reflux and heartburn in pregnancy, including how to avoid it and how to treat it safely.