Other Names: Aciphex.
Commonly Prescribed For: Raberprazole Sodium is used for treating certain symptoms where the stomach generates too much acid including Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and ulcers. It can also be used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (a condition where the backward flow of acid from stomach into the esophagus leads to heart burn). It eliminates [...]

Other Names: Pentasa, Canasa, Rowasa, Mesalamine.

Commonly Prescribed For: Asacol is generally prescribed for treating ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the lining of large intestine). Asacol enemas must only be use for treating swelling of the lower portion of the colon.

How to Take it: Asacol is available in the form of [...]

Other Names: Amoxicillin, Amoxyl, Amoxil.
Commonly Prescribed For: Augmentin is combined with clavulanic acid for treating some infections caused due to bacteria including urinary tract infections, sinus, lung infections and skin infections.

How to Take it: Augmentin is available in the form of a tablet, as a suspension liquid and a chewable tablet to [...]

Other Names: Amlexanox
Commonly Prescribed For: Aphthasol is an anti-inflammatory agent, normally prescribed for treating ulcers of the mouth known as canker sores. Aphthasol is commonly used with other medications.
How to Take it: Aphthasol is available as a beige-colored paste. Aphthasol must be used immediately after noticing symptoms associated with ulcer. This medication is generally [...]

Other Names: Urispas
Commonly Prescribed For: Flavoxate is prescribed for relieving nighttime urination and relieving the pain associated with frequent urination.  Flavoxate is also sometimes prescribed to treat ulcers in conjunction with other medicines.
How to Take It: Flavoxate should be taken as instructed by your doctor.  It comes in tablet form and should be swallowed with [...]

Other Names: Amoxicillin.

Commonly Prescribed For: Amoxyl is an antibiotic drug, normally prescribed for treating different types of infections including bladder infections, salmonella, ear infections and pneumonia. Amoxyl is generally combined with another drug called Clarithromycin for treating stomach ulcer due to Helicobacter pylori.

How to Take it: Amoxyl is available in the [...]

Other Names: Dicyclomine hydrochloride, Dicycloverine, Formulex, Merbentyl

Commonly Prescribed for: Bentyl is anticholinergic which is commonly prescribed to reduce stomach cramping, it’s a muscle relaxant and minimizes the pain and effects of cramping.
How to Take It: Ideally bentyl is taken orally, if you’re unable (as many are) then you’ve been given an IM (intermuscular) injection.  You [...]

Other Names: Triamcinolone.
Commonly prescribed for: Kenalog Aerosol is used to treat inflammation, swelling and redness of skin.
How to take it: Always remember to wash your hands after using the Kenalog Aerosol unless your hands are being treated. Hold the can 3 to 6 inches away and spray gently covering the full surface of the skin. [...]

Other Names: Triamcinolone Topical, Triderm, Cinolar
Commonly prescribed for: Kenalog is used to reduce swelling, inflammation and redness.
How to take it: It’s important you strictly follow your doctor’s orders on dosages as different people will have different sensitivities. Before applying to children make sure to check as children are especially vulnerable to over dosage which [...]

Other Names: Tritec, Ranitidine.
Commonly Prescribed For: Zantac often is used in the treatment of ulcers. In certain cases it is used to treat gastroesophageal disease, called as GERD, where acid flows from the stomach into the stomach walls leading to heartburn and esophageal injuries. It is used to treat Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
How to Take it: Zantac [...]

Other Names: Amoxil, Amoxil Pediatric Drops, Trimox
Commonly Prescribed For: Wymox is used for treating many types of infections that include ear infection, E. coli and several bladder infections. In certain scenarios, Wymox is combined with an antibiotic called clarithromycin, wherein it is used in treating ulcers that is caused by Helicobacter pylori.
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
How to [...]

Other Names: Cimetidine Hydrochloride Injection, Tagamet HB
Commonly Prescribed For: Tagamet is commonly used in treating and preventing ulcers. In other conditions, it is used to retard the flow of acid generated in the stomach and preventing it from affecting the stomach walls.  It is usually injected into your hip or buttock through your vein for [...]

Other Names: Carafate
Commonly Prescribed For: Sucralfate is primarily used in treating ulcers. It protects the body against acid and enzymes by adhering to the damaged ulcer tissue so that healing can occur.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to Take it: Sucralfate is obtainable in the form of tablets or even in liquid form. It should be taken via [...]

Other Names: Tritec, Zantac, EFFERdose
Commonly prescribed for: Ranitidine is generally prescribed for treating and preventing ulcers in stomach and intestines. This medication can also be used for treating Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a condition where the stomach secretes excess amounts of acid). It can be used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (condition where the backward flow of [...]

Other Names: Omeprazole, Prilosec OTC, Zegerid.
Commonly Prescribed For: Prilosec can be used alone or combined with other medications for treating ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (backward flow of excess acid from stomach that leads to heartburn and injures esophagus), and erosive esophagitis (inflammation of the lining of esophagus). This medication can also be used for [...]

Other Names: Lansoprazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin
Commonly Prescribed For: Prevpac is used in treating Helicobacter pylori infections, a disease that is associated with ulcers. Every day administration pack often contains a dose of clarithromycin.
Manufacturer: Wyeth Ayerst Pharmaceuticals, Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc
How to Take it: Prevpac is available in capsules. Take one capsule of lansoprazole, two capsules of [...]

Other Names: Lansoprazole, Prevacid® NapraPAC®, Prevacid® SoluTab®, Prevpac®
Commonly Prescribed For: Prevacid is generally prescribed for treating ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (condition where your stomach produces excess amount of acid), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (a condition where acid flows in backward direction from the stomach and leads to heartburn and esophagus injury). This medication is combined with [...]

Other Names: Famotidine, Pepcid AC , Pepcid AC Gelcaps, Pepcid AC Maximum Strength, Pepcid Complete, Pepcid® I.V., Pepcid Premixed in Iso-osmotic Sodium Chloride Injection, Pepcid RPD .
Commonly Prescribed For: Pepcid is generally prescribed to treat heartburn, normally associated with acid indigestion. This medication can also be used to prevent heartburn that is associated with sour [...]

Other Names: Prilosec, Prilosec OTC, Zegerid.
Commonly Prescribed For: Omeprazole is quite often combined with often sorts of medication in order to treat ulcers. It is used to cure symptoms of GERD, abbreviated to gastroesophageal disease and prevents the acid secreted in the stomach from affecting the esophagus and erosive esophagitis. The delayed release capsules are [...]

Other Names: Axid, Axid AR Acid Reducer, Axid Pulvules.
Commonly Prescribed For:Nizatidine is a popular drug that is commonly prescribed for the treatment of ulcers. It is used to prevent the recurrence of cells that lead to ulcer. It is prescribed for preventing heartburn and sour stomach.
Manufacturer: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How [...]

Other Names: Esomeprazole
Commonly Prescribed For: Nexium is a well known drug which is often used in the treatment of GERD, a condition where acid flows back form the stomach and affects the stomach lining. It is highly prescribed for reducing the probability of getting ulcer in an individual. It is sometime combined with other medications [...]

Other Names: Cytotec
Commonly Prescribed For: Misoprostol drug is generally used to treat people suffering from ulcer. It prevents further secretion of acid and protects the walls of the stomach from being affected by the acid secreted in the stomach
Manufacturer: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
How to Take it: Misoprostol is available in the form of tablets. It has to [...]

Other Names: Chlordiazepoxide and Clidinium Bromide, Clindex
Commonly Prescribed For: Librax dug is commonly used to treat ulcers and treats certain conditions associated with irritable bowel syndrome. It plays a major role in relieving abdominal cramps.
Manufacturer: Roche Labs, Victory Pharma.
How to Take it: It is available in the form of tablets and has to be taken [...]

Other Names: Hyoscyamine, Hyospaz, Levbid, Levsin, Levsin Drops Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Cystospaz-M, Hyosol SL
Commonly Prescribed For: Levsinex aids in treating some of the disorders of stomach and intestine that often includes peptic ulcer. It is used to treat syndrome associated with irritable bowl. It is also used in muscle reduction of tremors, controlling bladder muscle [...]

Other Names: Hyoscyamine sulfate, NuLev, Levsinex, Anaspaz, Levsin, Cystospaz, Hyosol SL, Hyospaz, Cystospaz.
Commonly Prescribed For: It is an antispasmodic medication, normally prescribed for treating painful muscle contractions, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcer disease, pancreatitis, stomach, urinary tract disorders and colic. The drying effect of Levbid makes is useful to dry excess secretion and decreases saliva production. [...]

Other Names: Prevacid, Prevacid NapraPAC, Prevacid Solu Tab, Prevpac
Commonly Prescribed For: Lansoprazole is normally prescribed for treating ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a condition where the stomach generates excess acid); gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions. At times, it can be combined with other medications for eliminating H. pyroli bacteria, which leads to ulcer.
How to Take [...]

Other Names: Pepcid
Commonly Prescribed For: Famotidine is prescribed for conditions affecting the stomach such as duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or Zollinger Ellison Syndrome (a condition where the stomach produces excess stomach acid).  It can be used to treat and also to prevent duodenal ulcers.
How to Take It: For the treatment of duodenal ulcers, [...]

Other Names: Misoprostol
Commonly Prescribed For: Cytotec is a popular drug, which is used in certain treatments to prevent ulcers from developing in people. It often protects stomach lining and reduces the quantity of acid secretion in the stomach.
How to Take it: Cytotec comes out in the form of tablets to be taken orally. Regular [...]

Other Names: Biaxin
Commonly Prescribed For: Clarithromycin is a renowned drug that is used in treating infections due to the effects of certain bacteria. Some of the infections include pneumonia, bronchitis, and several infections associated with ears, skin and throat. It is used in preventing a type of infection called Mycobacterium avium complex. Quite often it [...]

Other Names: Tagamet, TagametHB, Tagamet Tiltab
Commonly Prescribed For: Cimetidine is a well known drug that it used for the treatment of ulcers. It is used in treating gastroesophageal disease, referred to as GERD. It is condition where the acid flows from the stomach and affects the stomach walls, leading to heartburn and injures the esophagus. [...]

Other Names: Sucralfate
Commonly Prescribed For: Carafate is commonly used drug for treating ulcers. It prevents the flow of acid and protects against certain enzymes so that healing can occur.
Manufacturer: Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Pharma Pac, Axcan Scandipharm
How to Take it: Carafate is often available in tablet form and in liquid form. It is to be taken orally [...]

Other Names: Clarithromycin
Commonly Prescribed For: Biaxin is used for treating several infections caused by bacteria that include pneumonia, infection of the ears, bronchitis, throat and skin infections. It is used in the treatment of MAC, abbreviated to Mycobacterium avium complex. It is a kind of infection that often affects people suffering from HIV.

How to [...]

Other Names: Nizatidine, Axid AR Acid Reducer, Axid Pulvules
Commonly Prescribed For: Most often Axid drug is prescribed treating ulcers and preventing further growth.  It is also used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and prescribed for the maintenance of erosive esophagitis. It plays a major role in decreasing excess quantity of acid secreted in [...]

Other Names: Hyoscyamine, Cystospaz, Hyosol SL, Hyospaz, Levbid, Levsin, Levsinex Timecaps, NuLev
Commonly Prescribed For: Symptoms that are associated with gastrointestinal (GI) tract disorder are controlled with the aid of Anaspaz. It works in such a manner to decrease the acid secretion in the stomach .It may also be used for the treatment of peptic ulcer [...]

Other Names: Trimox, Amoxil, Amoxil Pediatric Drops
Commonly Prescribed For: Amoxicillin is an antibiotic used to treat different types of infections in the body such as gonorrhea, pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of the ears, throat, nose, skin and urinary tract. It may also be prescribed to help treat ulcers.
How to Take it: Amoxicillin comes as tablet, [...]

Other Names: Rabeprazole
Commonly Prescribed For: Aciphex is generally prescribed for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (a condition where the stomach secretes excess amount of acid), ulcers and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Aciphex is combined with other drugs to eradicate a bacterium, H. pylori, which lead to ulcers.
How to Take it: Aciphex is available in the form of a [...]