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Shorter H pylori Treatment With Vonoprazan Shows Better Results
The triple therapy regimen with vonoprazan was generally better tolerated than the 14-day omeprazole-based regimen.
The triple therapy regimen with vonoprazan was generally better tolerated than the 14-day omeprazole-based regimen.
Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease do experience a slight increase in cardiovascular events with PPI use, the researchers noted.
Treatment with cendakimab also improved key endoscopic and histologic features, even in patients who had an inadequate response or intolerance to...
Both potassium-competitive acid blockers and PPIs showed better healing rates at 4 and 8 weeks than placebo.
The approval in nonerosive GERD was supported by results of the PHALCON-nonerosive GERD-301 study.
Pharmacogenetics could help physicians determine which patients would and would not benefit from medications.
New treatments have been approved to treat conditions including GERD, depression, RSV vaccines, and hot flashes with menopause.
Physician shares risk factors, potential therapies, and complications of EE.
Diets low in fats and carbohydrates should be recommended as producing the fewest GERD symptoms.
Part of what makes gastrointestinal troubles so frustrating are the invasive and uncomfortable tests one must endure for diagnosis.
Prospective data from almost 20,000 people with type 2 diabetes show that proton pump inhibitor use is linked with significantly more...
“Many allergists fear that patients may be labeled with a food allergy unnecessarily. Because no biomarkers or tests for food allergy–related GERD...
“Children with food allergies typically have other atopic comorbidities that require more visits to primary care physicians and specialists and...
Acid exposure time less than 4.0% measured over 4 days was the best predictor of when patients don’t need PPI therapy.
Let a patient’s age and specific symptoms steer your initial investigation. Consider treatment options beyond antibiotics for H pylori gastritis...
Consumers pay hundreds of dollars for tests not covered by insurance, hoping to get answers to health problems ranging from irritable bowel...
Researchers call for blood glucose testing and diabetes surveillance in long-term PPI users, but causal evidence is weak.