Association of Physicians of India Consensus Recommendations for Vonoprazan in Management of Acid Peptic Disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2025 11:36 AM ISTThe Association of Physicians of India (API) has recently issued a consensus statement, highlighting vonoprazan as an effective option for managing...
Postprandial Reflux-Indian Issues, Challenges, and Management with a focus on Sodium Alginate Dr Surakshith T K23 Aug 2024 11:30 AM ISTPost-meal reflux, also known as postprandial reflux, refers to the regurgitation of stomach contents into the esophagus following a meal. (1). It is...
Bedtime Ranitidine for Nighttime Acid Reflux: Choose your Option Wisely! Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2024 11:45 AM ISTNighttime acid reflux commonly referred to as nocturnal acid breakthrough (NAB) is defined as a persistent decrease in intragastric pH below 4 for...
Considering Ranitidine in Episodic Heartburn Relief-A Practice Perspective Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Jan 2024 11:14 AM ISTHeartburn is a cardinal symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (1) It is defined as a sensation of burning discomfort in the chest, upper...
Potassium-Competitive Acid Blockers (P- CABs) for GERD Management - Potential Game Changer or Washout? Dr Jeegar Dattani7 Dec 2023 11:30 AM ISTProton pump Inhibitors have been used globally for the management of gastroesophageal disease (GERD) and Acid Peptic Disease (APD) for a long time....
Safety of Ranitidine: A Fresh Look at an Old Gem Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2023 11:09 AM ISTThe introduction of histamine type 2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) has revolutionised the management of acid-related disorders. Ranitidine has been...
Long-term PPI Use and Increased Cancer Risk: An Unrevealed Truth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Nov 2023 11:15 AM ISTReviewing Proton Pump Inhibitors:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed to reduce stomach acid levels in managing gastroesophageal...
Discourage Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Children Below 1 Year of Age: Guidelines from Indian Society of Gastroenterology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTThe use of PPIs should be discouraged among children below 1 year of age, as per the latest Indian Guidelines recommending optimization with the use...
Consideration for Use of Probiotics in Gastrointestinal Disorders Dr Manish Tandon18 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTGastrointestinal (GI) disorders account for about 10% of all consultations in primary care and have a major impact on quality of life and health care...
Adverse Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: Pharmacovigilance Attention Needed!! Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTSince the introduction of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), they have steadily become the mainstay in treating acid-related disorders. The adoption of...
Ranitidine Reaffirms Clinical Utility in Indian GERD Patients-Results of Latest PROGRADE Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 11:30 AM ISTRanitidine hydrochloride is safe and clinically effective among Indian patients suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) with an...
Role of Multi-strain Probiotics in Gut Dysbiosis Associated with Long-term Use of Medications in Chronic Diseases: Practical Review Dr Sharma Ashok26 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTNumerous chronic diseases, including gastrointestinal, inflammatory, and metabolic disorders as well as cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological...
