proton pump inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
what are protein pump inhibitors used for
A
they reduce symptoms of acid reflux or GORD
2
Q
Types of protein pump inhibitors
A
Omeprazole, Pantoprazole and other “prazole”
3
Q
unwanted effects of protein pump inhibitors
A
headache, diarrhoea, rashes, dizziness, pain in muscles & joints
