Self-Care & Wellness: Help the BurnThe OTC management of GERD. Concomitant PPIs and antiplatelet agents OK PPI therapy improves sleep—and driving performance Drug News: October 2010 Dexilant: new PPI, lansoprazole enantiomer; Prolia: twice-yearly SC injection for osteoporosis; Thalidomide approved for multiple myeloma. Dexilant: new PPI, lansoprazole enantiomer PPIs in pregnancy linked with offspring heart defects Overweight kids risk early GERD But obesity doesn’t affect efficacy of proton pump inhibitors in adults Are PPI users ‘addicted’ to the drugs? Recent research suggests the treatment can actually induce acid reflux disease in healthy subjects OTC Market Report 2010: Up and down market for GI-related categories CE Lesson: Dyspepsia and peptic ulcer disease - clinical pathophysiology and current management First Previous 10 11 12 13 Next Last