Drugs that inhibit gastric acid associated with an increased risk of hip fracture in already high risk patients (kaiser,sciencedirect)
Care Resource Guide: Full title: “ Proton Pump Inhibitors and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists Are Associated With Hip Fractures Among At-Risk Patients” This is a Kaiser study posted on sciencedirect
- Proton Pump Inhibitors: such as Prilosec,lansoprazole (Prevacid), rabeprazole (Aciphex), pantoprazole (Protonix), esomeprazole (Nexium), Zegarid
- Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists: such as tagamet, zantac, pepcid
- Here is a video from YouTube, by the main author: Dr. Douglas A. Corley,Kaiser on the topic
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