Health Condition 1: K219- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis Health Condition 2: K279- Peptic ulcer, site unspecified, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients aged >=18 years of either gender Patients being newly treated for GERD/APD [treatment naïve patients defined as those patients who have not received (prescribed or self-administered) any anti-acidity or anti-ulcer agent since the last two weeks] Treatment duration of at least 4 weeks with study medication Availability of patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Combinatorial treatment with Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and prokinetics or antacids within 2 weeks preceding study enrolment Prior treatment with Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists (H2RAs) within 2 weeks preceding study enrolment Prior treatment with antacids within 2 weeks preceding study enrolment Ongoing treatment with any PPI Refractory GERD already treated with PPI for 6-12 weeks Any condition that, in opinion of the physician, is refractory to treatment with study medications Any condition that, in opinion of the physician, does not justify use of patient-related information in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effectiveness of omeprazole and pantoprazole based on satisfactory resolution of GERD/APD symptoms in adult patients in IndiaTimepoint: Baseline, Week 2 and Week 4 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess safety and tolerability To identify patient profile of APD â?¢ To identify patients with comorbid conditions like hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiac conditions, obesity, etc. â?¢ To assess the response of patients on medications for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiac conditions, etc To identify smokers and/or chronic alcohol users amongst GERD/APD patientsTimepoint: 2 weeks and 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Medclin Research Pvt Ltd