Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are used to treat heartburn, ulcers, and symptoms of acid reflux. Recent studies have found an increased risk of developing stomach cancer if you take these drugs. PPIs include popular prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs such as Nexium (esomeprazole) and Prilosec (omeprazole). It was also found that people who used histamin-2 […]
Drug Recalls
Most people aren’t aware that products are recalled almost daily in the United States. These recalls can include everything from rock climbing gear to pickles. Often they include dangerous drugs or medical devices. It’s important that consumers, businesses, and government agencies work together to promote and share this information. Knowing what drugs are safe, […]
