Problems Associated with Deprescribing of Proton Pump Inhibitors

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are recommended as a first-line treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other acid related disorders. In recent years, concerns have been raised about the increasing prevalence of patients on long-term PPI therapy and inappropriate PPI use. It is well k...

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Main Authors: Holmfridur Helgadottir, Einar S. Bjornsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/21/5469