Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of medications used to treat conditions involving excess stomach acid, such as ...

The new watch list from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) includes almost two dozen drugs or drug classes for which there is a potential sign of serious risk or new safety information. The ...

The resistance of cancer cells to radiation therapy is a significant clinical problem in treating cancer. Many solid tumors are only partially responsive to radiation therapy, and increasing radiation ...

Proton pump inhibitors have some mild, treatable side effects. Other reported side effects, such as heart attacks, kidney disease, and dementia are sensationalist and based on weak evidence. Acid ...

Proton pump inhibitor use was associated with increased risks for acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease, according to a published study. “Although initially intended for time-limited ...

Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)—medications commonly used to treat heartburn and acid ...

Patients prescribed proton pump inhibitors had roughly double the risk of community-associated Clostridioides difficile infection compared with those not taking the drugs. Patients who use proton pump ...

In a recent study published in Neurology, researchers determine whether the current and cumulative use of prescription proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) increases the risk of incident dementia. Study: ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to Technavio Research Report "Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Market by product (OTC PPIs and prescription PPIs) and geographical regions (North America, Europe, Asia ...

Observational data suggest an increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) events and all-cause mortality among older adults with diabetes who are exposed to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). From ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who took proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) before cardiac surgery may be at an elevated risk for developing ...