A 52-year-old with typical reflux symptoms 3 times/week and no alarm features. What is the most appropriate initial management?...

Question

A 52-year-old with typical reflux symptoms 3 times/week and no alarm features. What is the most appropriate initial management?

Accepted Answer

Empirical full-dose PPI for 4-8 weeks

Answer

Test and treat for H. pylori first

Answer

Immediate endoscopy

Answer

H2 receptor antagonist nightly

Answer

Alginate alone

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease