Proton pump inhibitor deprescription: A rapid review

Abstract Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are drugs that suppress gastric acid secretion. Its use, without support from scientific evidence, can contribute to polypharmacy, lead to drug interactions and, in the long term, cause serious adverse reactions. Studies advise physicians to deprescribe PPI. A q...

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Main Authors: Renata Rodriguez Imparato, Tereza Setsuko Toma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2022-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502022000100652&lng=en&tlng=en