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Editorial

. 2008 Jan 5;336(7634):2-3.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.39406.449456.BE.

Overprescribing proton pump inhibitors

Ian Forgacs, Aathavan Loganayagam

PMID: 18174564
PMCID: PMC2174763
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39406.449456.BE

Editorial

Overprescribing proton pump inhibitors

Ian Forgacs et al. BMJ. 2008.

. 2008 Jan 5;336(7634):2-3.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.39406.449456.BE.

Authors

Ian Forgacs, Aathavan Loganayagam

PMID: 18174564
PMCID: PMC2174763
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39406.449456.BE

Abstract

Is expensive and not evidence based

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Comment in

Overprescribing PPIs: Time for a hospital antacid policy on Clostridium difficile.
Thachil J. Thachil J. BMJ. 2008 Jan 19;336(7636):109. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39458.465845.3A. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18202039 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Overprescribing PPIs: An old problem.
McKay AB, Wall D. McKay AB, et al. BMJ. 2008 Jan 19;336(7636):109. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39458.462338.3A. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18202040 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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