Sentence examples for ppis from inspiring English sources

However, some patients do not respond well to these treatments and require PPIs.

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) treat indigestion and heartburn by reducing acid production in the stomach.

We looked at prescribing a class of anti-ulcer drugs called PPIs.

If we had the GP prescribing records we would know whether these admissions were individuals actually taking PPIs.

But, regardless of whether most of your answers are As, Bs or Cs, the system still just advises you to consult someone trained to diagnose whether there's anything really wrong with you, rather than waste any more time describing your nasty rash to a guy whose last job was cold-calling about missold PPIs.

PPIs, which are only recommended for short-term use, are often prescribed by doctors but some can also be bought over-the-counter.

Words like austerity, targets and PPIs seem so utterly meaningless when you have a doctor trying to keep your airway clear by aspirating the pus out of your abscessed tonsil.

"There are some patients that respond better to PPIs," he said.