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...
Add bismuth salts to triple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTDELHI: Combination of bismuth salts and triple therapy of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), amoxicillin and clarithromycin helped in the eradication of...
Fecal Transplants promising treatment for Antibiotic-Resistant C difficile infection Hina Zahid1 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTFecal Transplants is a promising treatment for Antibiotic-Resistant C difficile infection, find Mayo researchers.Transplanting human donor fecal...
Indian Perspective on Rational Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors, recommend experts Hina Zahid7 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTExperts have reviewed the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) guidelines and have presented an Indian Perspective and Recommendations on...
PPI use before age one increases risk of bone fractures during childhood Hina Zahid11 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTPPI use before age one increases risk of bone fractures during childhood, finds a new study.Infants who are given antacids in their first year of life...
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...
Proton Pump Inhibitors may trigger or aggravate allergies, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTProton Pump Inhibitors may trigger allergies or aggravate existing allergies, finds a new study.Patients who take prescription drugs to suppress...
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...
PPIs use linked to impaired hearing, vision and memory Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most widely used drugs to reduce the production of stomach acid. Although considered safe for...
