PPIs

ACG Releases Updated EoE Guideline

The ACG published a newly updated guideline on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis.

MAY 15, 2025

Reflux Symptom Reporting, Zastaprazan For EE, PPIs and CV Outcomes

Three interesting esophageal papers were published in the February issue of the American Journal of ...

MAY 13, 2025

New Guideline for H. pylori Changes Primary Treatment Recommendation

The American College of Gastroenterology updated its 2017 guideline for treating Helicobacter pylori.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Colonic Lesion Detection After Stool Test, PPI Use and AI Bowel Prep Evaluation

In this month’s column, I cover three topics: detection rates after stool tests, inappropriate use of PPIs, ...

JULY 17, 2024

Research Identifies Distinct Patterns and Predictors of PPI Adherence in Patients With Barrett’s Esophagus

Although PPIs are a mainstay in preventing cancer in patients with Barrett’s esophagus, 56% of these patients ...

APRIL 24, 2024

Upcoming H. pylori Guideline Will Have Significant Changes

Treatment guidelines being prepared for release in 2024 are expected to change first- and second-line H. pylori ...

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

7 Savvy Tips for Managing Esophageal Stricture

Esophageal stricture commonly is managed with endoscopic dilation. However, it is not the only effective ...

JANUARY 17, 2024

PPIs Can Increase Infection Risk in Patients With Cirrhosis With or Without GI Bleeding

Patients with cirrhosis taking proton pump inhibitors are at increased risk for developing spontaneous bacterial ...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

P-CABs Rival PPIs for Rapid Healing In Patients With Erosive Esophagitis

Two potassium-competitive acid blockers were associated with a potential healing advantage for erosive esophagitis ...

AUGUST 1, 2023

P-CAB Inhibitor Versus PPI for Preventing Upper GI Rebleeding

Vonoprazan was found to provide the same protection against rebleeding of peptic ulcer hemorrhage after endoscopic ...

JULY 13, 2023

Optimizing Long-Term PPI Therapy for GERD

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Recent guidelines recommend that patients receiving high-intensity, long-term proton pump ...

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Updated ACG Guidelines on Management of Barrett’s Esophagus

GEN’s Sarah Tilyou spoke with the guideline's lead author about their impetus and what they mean to GI ...

JUNE 22, 2022

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