This is an Educational Series titled ‘Stepping down and stopping proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): The role of alginate/antacid combinations in successful deprescribing’. This review outlines evidence-based deprescribing strategies and presents data showing how alginate/antacid combinations can reduce rebound symptoms and increase the likelihood of successful PPI discontinuation.
It also includes guiding commentary from Dr Andrew Buckle, a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with the Launceston General Hospital.
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