Do you continue to have heartburn symptoms even after taking non-prescription medication?

On June 27, Washington State put into an effect a 90-day ban on the sale of non-prescription medication in capsules.

Through December 31, 2010, non-prescription, over-the-counter medications were also eligible.

There are also non-prescription anti-inflammatory medications, such as Motrin, which may be used to relieve pain and are available over-the-counter.

Gaviscon is a non-prescription medication for the treatment of heartburn and GERD.

Drug reaction testing uses a genetic test to predict how a particular person will respond to various prescription and non-prescription medications.

CankerMelts is a non-prescription over-the-counter medication produced by Orahealth Corporation, located in Bellevue, Washington.

Check the labels on non-prescription medications for heartburn/upset stomach.

Do not use non-prescription medications that contain cimetidine for relief of upset stomach or heartburn.

This is an active ingredient in Tylenol and many other prescription and non-prescription medications.