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Table 4 Reasons for drug intake in the esomeprazole on-demand treatment arm (intention-to-treat population, n = 301)

From: Randomized, multicenter study: on-demand versus continuous maintenance treatment with esomeprazole in patients with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease

Have you taken your medicine to soothe or prevent symptoms?

Patients [n (%)]

To soothe

85 (28.2)

Mainly to soothe, sometimes to prevent

66 (21.9)

To both soothe and prevent

59 (19.6)

Mainly to prevent, sometimes to soothe

28 (9.3)

To prevent

15 (5.0)

Missing

48 (15.9)