Proton Pump Inhibitors in Pediatrics: Mechanism of Action, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacogenetics, and Pharmacodynamics

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have become some of the most frequently prescribed medications for treatment of adults and children. Their effectiveness for treatment of peptic conditions in the pediatric population, including gastric ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Helicobacter py...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ward, Robert M., Kearns, Gregory L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing AG 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616221/