Share of Cost, Common antacid could raise heart attack risk by more than 20%

Thursday, Jul. 23rd 2015 6:00 AM

Proton pump inhibitors are a form of antacid drug commonly taken by adults for a range of health conditions. However, a new study suggests people may need to be cautious of their use, finding that adults using the drug are 16-21% more likely to have a heart attack than people not using the antacid.

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