Well, heartburn drugs have changed a lot since that TV jingle became popular. Americans spent $6 billion on the acid-reflux drug Nexium in 2012, making it the top-selling branded prescription ...

Bismuth subsalicylate, sold under the brand names Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate, is an antacid and antidiarrheal ... There are no less than a dozen prescription drugs classified by the U.S. Food ...

or prescription medication to manage GERD symptoms. A pharmacist can advise you on how to choose an antacid; always let them know what other drugs you are taking in case there are interactions.