[2] Which of these OTCs is NOT like the others...Maalox Advanced, Maalox Total Relief, or Pepto-Bismol (4/10)
-- Product Confusion with Maalox Total Relief

[3] the OTC proton pump inhibitors, Prilosec OTC, Prevacid 24HR, and soon Zegerid OTC (2/10)
-- Comparison of Proton Pump Inhibitors
-- CHART

[4] whether proton pump inhibitors decrease the efficacy of clopidogrel (Plavix) (11/09)
-- Proton Pump Inhibitor and Plavix Interaction: An Update

[5] rebound acid-related symptoms after stopping proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) (11/09)
-- Proton Pump Inhibitors and Rebound Acid Hypersecretion

[6] pharmacists are able to automatically switch between drugs in the same class to meet formulary requirements (8/09)
-- Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM)
-- CHART

[7] Nuvigil launch brings up more questions about whether new isomers or metabolites of existing drugs are better than the original (7/09)
-- Nuvigil (Armodafinil)

[8] New research is re-questioning the link between asthma and GERD (6/09)

[9] proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might DECREASE the efficacy of clopidogrel (Plavix) (4/09)
-- Proton Pump Inhibitor and Plavix Interaction: An Update
-- CHART

[0] Metoclopramide will have a new MedGuide and black box warning about the risk for tardive dyskinesia (4/09)
-- Reglan (Metoclopramide) and the Risk of Tardive Dyskinesia

[-] new proton pump inhibitor called Kapidex (3/09)
-- Comparison of Proton Pump Inhibitors
-- CHART

[-] Rumor: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) don't need to be taken before meals after the first few doses. (1/09)

[-] Women on estrogen are more likely to suffer from GERD (11/08)

[-] proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might decrease the antiplatelet effects of clopidogrel (Plavix) (11/08)
-- Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Decrease Clopidogrel (Plavix) Activity?

[-] Many infants get antireflux meds when they don't need them (8/08)
-- Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants
-- CHART
-- PATIENT HANDOUT

[-] FDA will finally overhaul the pregnancy rating system for meds (7/08)
-- Changes in Store for FDA Pregnancy Category Ratings

[-] treating GERD in children (5/08)
-- Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children
-- CHART

[-] a potential interaction between proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel (Plavix) (4/08)

[-] Prilosec and Nexium might cause heart problems (9/07)

[-] A new drug called Pylera and a sequential drug regimen are raising questions about the best treatment for H. pylori (6/07)
-- H. Pylori Treatment Regimens

[-] both a proton pump inhibitor PLUS an H2-blocker for GERD (3/07)
-- Update on Proton Pump Inhibitors
-- PATIENT HANDOUT

[-] You'll see manufacturers market more metabolites and isomers of existing drugs to replace drugs with expiring patents (2/07)
-- Follow-on Drugs: Therapeutic Benefit or Economic Burden?
-- CHART

[-] whether proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole, etc) increase the risk for fractures (2/07)

[-] Rumor: Long-term proton pump inhibitor therapy increases the risk for fractures. (1/07)

[-] Many hospitalized patients get acid-suppressing drugs even though they don't need them (1/07)
-- Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

[-] what OTCs to use for GI problems during pregnancy (12/06)
-- Gastrointestinal Drug Use in Pregnancy
-- CHART

[-] Rumor: Chronic acid suppressive therapy can cause iron deficiency anemia. (9/06)

[-] Rumor: Patients on acid suppressive therapy should take supplemental vitamin B12. (12/04)

[-] Rumor: Prilosec OTC is not as effective as Prilosec by prescription. (12/04)

[-] gastric acid-suppressing drugs increasing the risk of pneumonia (12/04)

[-] Reps will tout Zegerid as the first IMMEDIATE-release omeprazole (12/04)

[-] An IV form of Prevacid (lansoprazole) is hitting the market (8/04)

[-] confusion about the new OTC version of Prilosec (12/03)

[-] OTC Prilosec (omeprazole) on store shelves this fall (7/03)

[-] Rumor: Nexium is more effective than other proton pump inhibitors. (1/03)

[-] GENERIC omeprazole will soon be available (12/02)

[-] use of proton pump inhibitors in children (10/02)

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