Common heartburn medications linked to kidney failure in elderly Hina Zahid19 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTCommon heartburn medications linked to kidney failure in the elderly.According to a recent University at Buffalo study, Common medications prescribed...
Men on Proton Pump Inhibitors at increased risk of developing gynecomastia Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTCANADA: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed for many gastrointestinal diseases. However, a recent study in the journal...
No need to worry! PPI use safe even in long term, says journal Gastroenterology Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: A recent study has put to rest all the concerns regarding the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). The study, published in the journal...
Exercise caution with PPIs or H2RAs use in neonates with upper GI bleeding Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTDelhi: The risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, a common occurrence in sick newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care, can be reduced by the use...
Proton pump inhibitor use may lead to hepatic encephalopathy, death in cirrhosis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Sept 2019 8:00 PM ISTRome, Italy: The use of PPIs or proton pump inhibitors -- drugs used for the treatment of acid-related disorders -- is associated with the development...
Surgery effective option for some GERD patients refractory to PPI's: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTHeartburn that persists despite proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment is a frequent and taxing clinical problem. The present available treatment...
Long term PPI use may increase risk of gastric cancer Dr. Kartikeya3 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTChina: Proton pump inhibitors are the most widely used drugs to reduce the production of stomach acid. Long-term use (>36 months) of proton pump...
PPI use increases risk of viral gastroenteritis, finds JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTFrance: Proton pump inhibitors are the most widely used drugs to reduce the production of stomach acid. Taking Proton pump inhibitors might give you a...
More than half of patients taking PPIs still experience heartburn, regurgitation Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: More than half of the patients taking daily proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) symptoms still...
Cytokines responsible for damage in the Esophagus of GERD Patients supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2016 2:25 PM ISTThe “acid” in “acid reflux” may not be the direct cause of damage to the esophagus as previously suspected, according to researchers at UT...
