Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) : may be not as harmless as believed
Reinberg, O.
Revue Medicale Suisse 11(485): 1665-1671
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 1660-9379 PMID: 26540997 Document Number: 685354
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most widely prescribed medications worldwide and their use is increasing. Their efficiency has been proven and the short term tolerance is good with few reversible side effects. However concerns about possible long term side effects continue to arise. This article reviews proven and potential side effects associated with PPI especially on the long term use.