H2-receptor antagonists
| Drug name | Standard dose | Cost |
| Randitidine (Zantac) | 150-300 mg per day in 1 to 2 divided doses | $0.30-0.60/day |
| Cimetidine (Tagamet) | 200-1200 mg per day in 1 to 2 divided doses | $0.60-1.20/day |
| Nizatadine (Axid) | 150-300 mg per day in 1 to 2 divided doses | $0.45-0.70/day |
| Famotidine (Pepcid) | 20-80 mg per day in 1 to 2 divided doses | $0.60-2.00/day |
Proton pump inhibitors
| Drug name | Standard dose | Cost |
| Rabeprazole (Pariet) | 20 mg per day | $0.75/day |
| Omeprazole (Losec, Prilosec) | 20 mg per day for 4 weeks | $1.00/day |
| Pantoprazole (Pantoloc, Tecta, Protonix) | 40 mg per day | $1.35/day |
| Lansoprazole (Prevacid) | 15-30 mg per day for 4-8 weeks | $1.50-3.00/day |
| Esomeprazole (Nexium) | 20-40 mg per day | $1.15-2.30/day |
Prices are approximate. Last updated April 2015.
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The Compendium platform was created by David Kwinter, MD, CCFP(EM).
Dr. Kwinter is a Cayman Family Doctor. He runs a Family Medicine Clinic at Cayman Medical in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
Dr. Kwinter is a Cayman Family Doctor. He runs a Family Medicine Clinic at Cayman Medical in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.