Acid Suppressants Worsen Respiratory Symptoms in Infants

• Medicine Branch (A-M) / Hepatology

Acid Suppressants Worsen Respiratory Symptoms in Infants

For children exposed to acid-suppressant medications, such as proton pump inhibitors and histamine 2 receptor antagonists, during their first year of life, the risk for recurrent wheeze at age 3 is significantly elevated, researchers warn