While 50%-80% of PPI prescriptions are unjustified, particularly for unnecessary nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-related ulcer prophylaxis, PPIs remain underprescribed for patients at risk ...

A study, published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, examined the effects of proton pump inhibitors on cognitive decline. Researchers studied data from surveys of middle-aged individuals ...

For patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with an increased risk for gastrointestinal (GI) adverse effects, according to research ...

A French trial found that combining patient education with a physician deprescribing algorithm doubled the rate of halving proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use compared with usual care or physician-only ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An intervention program was associated with an absolute reduction of 7.3% in patients who filled proton pump ...