FAQ
| Is it safe to take proton pump inhibitors long-term? |
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Proton pump inhibitors have been used for many years. They all have excellent safety profiles. In rare cases, individuals can experience problems with headaches, diarrhea and rash. Always speak to your doctor about any side effects, new symptoms or questions you have related to your treatment. There was some question about whether or not long term use of proton pump inhibitors increase the risk of bone fractures. This concern has not been substantiated. |
Important: This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician.