Famotidine: 30% (162) – 35% (100) – Nizatidine: 1% (7) – <1% (1) – Ranitidine: 67% (364) – 64% (183) – PPI: Dexlansoprazole – 1% (23) – 1% (15) Esomeprazole – 15% (330) – 15% (214) Lansoprazole –
Long-Term Heartburn Meds Associated With Dementia Risk Proton-pump inhibitors disrupt the gut microbiome and may boost dementia risk
By Lindsey Bever
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Descriptions Famotidine is used to treat stomach ulcers (gastric and duodenal), erosive esophagitis (heartburn or acid indigestion), and gastroesophageal
Take with a glass of water and
confusion in elderly people, people with dementia, and those who are critically ill August 10, 2023 at 6:09 p
Famotidine is available by prescription as a tablet, oral liquid, and injection
5 years faced a 33% greater risk of dementia
Opinion statement
Recent personalized phase IV studies: There are 74,580 people reported to have side effects when taking Famotidine
stomach pain
It will also work to prevent heartburn if taken 10 to 60 minutes before a meal
Person-years represent both the number of people in the study and the amount of MSN The association of dementia and use of PPIs could have been assessed as categorical variables, such as adjusted hazard ratio (HR) and adjusted odds ratio (OR) or relative risk (RR)
Dementia in Famotidine; How the study uses the data? The study is based on famotidine (the active ingredients of Famotidine)
Boustani said earlier studies have linked another type of antacid, H2 blockers, with an increased risk of dementia
If a patient experiences more than two months of severe persistent symptoms after discontinuing a PPI, this may be a reason to resume PPI therapy
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