The potency and safety profile of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) makes them the most commonly used medication worldwide. However, concerns have been raised about its long-term efficacy, as it has been linked with a higher risk of gastric complications. 1 In this regard, Fourrts and Docplexus have organized an interactive session where Dr. Dilip Bhalla and Prof.
Dr. V.G. Mohan Prasad discusses about the Safety Concerns Of Long Term Use Of PPIs- Lessons Learnt From The Past Decade. Key points discussed- Side effects of PPI from the perspective of a nephrologist PPI and its association with acute kidney disease (AKD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) Managing and monitoring renal adverse events PPI deprescribing algorithm PPI and its safety issues Indications for PPI use New guidelines and recommendations Optimized patient centered care in GERD Reference: Abbas MK, Zaidi AR, Robert CA,…