HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast
HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast
Sean P. Kane, PharmD; Khyati Patel, PharmD
057 - Kicking acid, taking names ... the story of PPI use and abuse
28 minutes Posted Feb 28, 2017 at 3:00 am.
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In this episode, we discuss the overuse of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy and several concerns regarding chronic use of this medication class, including hypomagnesemia, fracture risk, low seurm B12 levels, anemias, and increased risk of certain infections.