Association of Increased Risk of Pneumonia and Using Proton Pump Inhibitors in Patients With Type II Diabetes Mellitus.
Wen-Ling LinChin-Shin MuoWen-Chuan LinYow-Wen HsiehChia-Hung KaoPublished in: Dose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society (2019)
The results of this population-based retrospective cohort study suggest that PPI use increased the risk of pneumonia in patients with T2DM. The effects were more prominent in patients administered higher doses of PPIs.