Table 5: Ratio of Healing to Relief in Erosive GERD in 7 days and 28 days.
Intervention |
7 day Antacids |
7 day Ranitidine |
7 day Omeprazole |
7 day PPSBT |
28 day PPSBT |
Overall Healing |
10% (n = 1/10) |
1% (n = 1/9) |
40% (n = 4/10) |
100% (n = 10/10) |
88.9% (n = 8/9) |
Overall Relief |
80% (n = 8/10) |
66% (n = 7/9) |
90% (n = 9/10) |
80% (n = 8/10) |
88.9% (n = 8/9) |
Ratio H/R |
0.125 |
0.167 |
0.444 |
1.25 |
1.0 |
Omperazole 20 mg bid; Ranitidine 150 mg bid; Antacids 30 ml qid (400 mg AlOH2/400 mg MgOH2/10 ml); PPSBT 1.5 gram bid
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