By dennis thompson healthday reporter monday, jan 11, 2016 (healthday news) -- a type of heartburn medication called proton pump inhibitors may be linked to long-term kidney damage, a new study. Acid reflux meds and kidneys. Certain medications commonly used to treat heartburn and acid reflux may have damaging effects on the kidneys, according to two new studies the drugs, proton pump inhibitors (ppis), are among the.
acid reflux meds and kidneys
Common acid reflux medications may increase kidney disease risk, study suggests 5 common symptoms of acid reflux pulse | feb 21, 2019 by fiza pirani. Some of these conditions include serious acid reflux/heartburn, gerd, peptic ulcers (a sore in the lining of the stomach), and zollinger-ellison syndrome, a condition in which tumors in the pancreas cause the stomach to make too much acid. ppis work to lessen the amount of acid made in the lining of the stomach.. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd), also called acid reflux, is a common upper gastrointestinal disorder in people with chronic kidney disease (ckd). untreated gerd can cause serious complications over time, including severe irritation of the esophagus from refluxed stomach acid that damages the lining and causes bleeding or ulcers.
