Proton pump inhibitor
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Proton pump inhibitors or PPIs are a class of drugs that reduce levels of stomach acid.[1]
Proton pump inhibitors may be used to treat symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD).
Theory
Evidence
Clinicians
Risks and safety
Costs and availability
List of proton pump inhibitors
Proton pump inhibitors include:
- Dexlansoprazole e.g., Dexilant, Kapidex
- Esomeprazole e.g., Nexium
- Pantoprazole e.g., Protonix
- Rabeprazole e.g., Aciphex[1]
Systemic mastocytosis
Proton pump inhibitors for systematic mastocytosis (which is not the same as mast cell activation disorder) include:
- Lansoprazole e.g., Prevacid, which is used for
- Omeprazole e.g., Prilosec[1][2]
See also
Learn more
- Proton pump inhibitors - drugs.com
- drugbank.ca
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "List of Proton Pump Inhibitors + Uses, Side Effects". Drugs.com. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ↑ "Medications for Systemic Mastocytosis". Drugs.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
