Proton Pump Inhibitors and the Risk for Fracture at Specific Sites: Data Mining of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

Abstract Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely used to treat gastric acid-related disorders. Concerns have been raised about potential fracture risk, especially at the hip, spine and wrist. However, fracture risk at other bone sites has not been as well studied. We investigated the association be...

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Main Authors: Liwei Wang, Mei Li, Yuying Cao, Zhengqi Han, Xueju Wang, Elizabeth J. Atkinson, Hongfang Liu, Shreyasee Amin
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0e2625d8f9a0451cb5f05326c1152653
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