Executive Summary Nexium and Prilosec were widely used for decades and were generally considered safe. How did the health problems with these drugs remain hidden for so long? Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are…
Executive Summary Nexium and Prilosec were widely used for decades and were deceptively promoted. Now that health problems have come to light, it is good to review this advertising. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You…
Executive Summary Antacids are normalized as part of something to manage gastric acid problems. What is problematic is what antacids do to digestion. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber but Not Signed…
Executive Summary Nexium, Prilosec, and other PPIs are often prescribed without considering how the patient’s diet or lifestyle is causing the acid reflux. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber but Not Signed…
Executive Summary MDs usually react to patient claims of side effects by prescribing more drugs. This article uses a quote on PPIs to illustrate this point. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber…
Executive Summary When patients see doctors, they are generally unaware of how the MDs represent the interests of pharmaceutical companies. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber but Not Signed In The only…
Executive Summary Nexium, Prilosec, and other PPIs are prescribed as part of hospital standard protocol. This article explains why this created drug dependency. Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber but Not Signed…
Executive Summary Nexium and Prilosec were widely used for decades and were generally considered safe but had severe health implications. How did they become so overprescribed? Wait One Second… Why is The Article Not Viewable? You are seeing this text instead of the article because of two potential reasons. Reason #1: You are a Subscriber…
Executive Summary Nexium and Prilosec were widely used for decades and were generally considered safe. After problems became apparent, the FDA did nothing. Introduction PPIs or proton pump inhibitors are directed at pumps in the stomach that produce stomach acid, and they inhibit their activity. Everyone is familiar with antacids like TUMS; PPIs are very…