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Life before PPIs. The history of dyspepsiaSurgery and dietVagotomy/PyloroplastySteamed fish and milk puddingsH2-receptor antagonistsTagamet
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1. Proton Pump Inhibitors Appropriate Use in General Practice
2. Life before PPIs The history of dyspepsia
Surgery and diet
Vagotomy/Pyloroplasty
Steamed fish and milk puddings
H2-receptor antagonists
Tagamet & SKF
Zantac & Glaxo
3. Proton Pump Inhibitors Losec (Omeprazole)(Astra)
Zoton (Lansoprazole)(Wyeth)
Pariet (Rabeprazole)(Janssen)
Nexium (Esomeprazole)(Astra)
4. NICE Guidance Issued in 2000
Targeted use to make best use of resources
5. Dyspeptic Symptoms Diagnosed or not?
Non-ulcer Dyspepsia
Peptic Ulceration
GORD
6. Peptic Ulceration Helicobacter-related?
ERADICATE
NSAID-related?
Co-Prescribe PPI if cannot stop NSAID
7. Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Severe
healing dose PPI until symptoms controlled
maintenance dose to prevent recurrence
Complicated
stricture, ulcer, haemorrhage etc
full dose maintained
Mild
alternative Rx: antacid, alginate, H2RA
8. Non-ulcer Dyspepsia Use Acid Suppressor (H2RA) NOT PPI
Step-up or Step-down
9. Investigation Over 55 ENDOSCOPY
Alarm Symptoms ENDOSCOPY
dysphagia
anaemia
progressive weight loss
Under 45 NO INVESTIGATION
45-55 DEBATABLE