Pfizer is distributing child resistant pouches for consumers of Nurtec ODT, a prescription migraine medication that was recalled for not fulfilling safety requirements in its packaging, the ...

PPIs are also recommended in the presence of at least two of the following risk factors: Age ≥ 65 years, dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic alcoholism, and H pylori infection.

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are used to control acid reflux, are associated with an increased risk for migraine and other severe headache types, new research showed. Using data from the ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of medications used to treat conditions involving excess stomach acid, such as gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) and stomach ulcers. They work by ...

Links between PPIs and dementia Lakshminarayan and her team analyzed a population-based study made up of 5,712 people ages 45 to 64 who did not have dementia at the start of the study. Nearly ...

PPIs bind to and block an enzyme in the gastric parietal cells known as the proton pump, effectively reducing the production of gastric acid. PPIs are prodrugs, which means that they are taken as ...

PPIs are widely available over the counter and often used to treat heartburn, the mild burning sensation you get with acid reflux. People who occasionally take these medications after a barbecue ...