Omeprazole and reflux: how to avoid the risks associated with long-term treatment
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What are the risks associated with long-term use?
PPIs work by significantly reducing gastric acid production. This is precisely the mechanism that makes them effective. However, in the long run, this suppression can disrupt certain essential digestive functions. See more
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Research has established links between prolonged use of these medications and vitamin B12 or magnesium deficiencies, an increased risk of bone fragility, and potential effects on kidney function. However,