Who gets prescriptions for proton pump inhibitors and why? A drug-utilization study with claims data in Bavaria, Germany, 2010-2018.

Ina-Maria Rückert-EhebergMichael NoldeNayeon AhnMartin TauscherRoman GerlachFlorian GüntnerAlexander GünterChrista MeisingerJakob LinseisenUte AmannSebastian-Edgar Baumeister

Published in: European journal of clinical pharmacology (2021)

The utilization of prescribed PPIs has decreased since 2016. However, a large proportion of new PPI-users had no documentation of a potential indication, and the sums of DDDs prescribed often seemed not to comply with guidelines.

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