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Proton Pump Inhibitors and Bone Health: What the Orthopaedic Surgeon Needs to Know.

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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed medications that are utilized for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and similar gastrointestinal disorders in all patient populations.There is evidence that prolonged use… Click to show full abstract

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed medications that are utilized for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and similar gastrointestinal disorders in all patient populations.There is evidence that prolonged use of PPIs can lead to osteoporosis and altered bone metabolism and can e

Keywords: pump inhibitors; health orthopaedic; inhibitors bone; bone health; proton pump

Journal Title: JBJS reviews
Year Published: 2018

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