Acid-reducing Medicines May Lead To Dependency

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 07/02/2009 - 09:00

Treatment with proton pump inhibitors for eight weeks induces acid-related symptoms like heartburn, acid regurgitation and dyspepsia once treatment is withdrawn in healthy individuals.

Data suggests proton pump inhibitors can induce acid-related symptoms in healthy adults.


 

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