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Using clopidogrel with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
22 May 2023Avoid the combined use of clopidogrel with omeprazole or esomeprazole due to a significant interaction. Other PPIs are considered safe with clopidogrel.
Using bisphosphonates with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
4 April 2023Although no interaction between bisphosphonates and PPIs is documented, the increased risk of fractures when given together should be reviewed and managed
Using warfarin with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
17 June 2022PPIs may enhance warfarin anticoagulation. Patients on warfarin require counselling when starting on a PPI and INR monitored appropriately.
PPI suggestions for adults with swallowing difficulties
1 July 2021A range of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) formulations are suitable for adults with swallowing difficulties.
How should medicines be dosed in children who are obese?
28 May 2021Review on how to calculate medicine doses in children who are obese which includes a table on commonly prescribed medicines.
Lactation Safety Information
Omeprazole, Pantoprazole
Likely to be degraded in infant's GI tract
No published evidence of safety
4 August 2020