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Proton-pump inhibitors

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2015
Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of drugs that profoundly suppress gastric acid secretion, and thus have become the treatment of choice for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. PPIs are considered safe and effective. It is
Vasudevan G. Naidoo
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Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy in Patients Taking Proton Pump Inhibitors [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective Calcium homeostasis is regulated by the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and vitamin D on the bones, GI tract, and kidneys. Post‐thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism and resultant hypocalcemia are common complications associated with prolonged ...
Maxwell Rossip   +3 more
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Deprescribing proton pump inhibitors

open access: yesSingapore Medical Journal, 2023
Kim Jun Kevin Teh   +3 more
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Adverse Effects Associated with Long-Term Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors

open access: yesChonnam medical journal, 2023
Proton Pump Inhibitors are used widely to manage many gastric acid-related conditions such as gastroesophageal disease, gastritis, esophagitis, Barrett’s esophagus, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, peptic ulcer disease, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ...
N. Maideen
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AGA Clinical Practice Update on De-Prescribing of Proton Pump Inhibitors: Expert Review.

open access: yesGastroenterology, 2022
DESCRIPTION Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most commonly used medications in the world. Developed for the treatment and prevention of acid-mediated upper gastrointestinal conditions, these agents are being used increasingly for indications ...
L. Targownik, D. Fisher, S. Saini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Histamine-2-Receptor Antagonists on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Immunotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesCancers, 2022
Simple Summary The current meta-analysis highlighted that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine-2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) could impact immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) efficacy in NSCLC patients, highlighting the need for a deeper ...
Alessandro Rizzo   +9 more
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Proton Pump Inhibitors and Bone Health: An Update Narrative Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are an antacid drug often used in acid-related disorders. They decrease acid secretion in the stomach by blocking an enzyme called H+/K+ ATPase which controls acid production.
E. Lespessailles, Toumi Hechmi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Proton pump inhibitors and risk of gastric cancer: population-based cohort study

open access: yesGut, 2021
Objective To determine whether new users of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are at an increased risk of gastric cancer compared with new users of histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs).
D. Abrahami   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multimorbidities and Overprescription of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Older Patients. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
To determine whether there is an association between overprescription of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and multimorbidities in older patients.Multicenter prospective study.Acute geriatric medicine at the University Hospital of Nantes and the Hospital of ...
Anne Delcher   +5 more
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Overprescribing proton pump inhibitors [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2008
Proton pump inhibitors are one of the most frequently prescribed classes of drug in the world because they combine a high level of efficacy with low toxicity. In 2006, expenditure on these drugs was £425m (€595m; $872m) in England1 and £7bn globally.2 Yet studies consistently show that proton pump inhibitors are being overprescribed worldwide in both ...
Ian, Forgacs, Aathavan, Loganayagam
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