Opportunities for successful de-escalation of proton pump inhibitors at a federally qualified health center

Opportunities for successful de-escalation of proton pump inhibitors at a federally qualified health center

Abstract Background A Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) de-escalation initiative was piloted at a Family Medicine Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) after a needs assessment showed that PPIs were prescribed inappropriately. The objective was to evaluate implementation of a PPI de-escalation program...

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Main Authors: Joelle Ayoub, Jessina C. McGregor, Rebecca M. Castner, Harleen Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Proton pump inhibitors
Family medicine
Deprescribing
de-escalation
Underserved
Pharmacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-021-00486-x

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