You may have seen recent headlines about a study published Aug. 9 in Neurology that found an association between proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use and dementia. Realizing these headlines could be confusing for our patients who are taking PPIs, Dr. Breton Roussel in the below video discusses the study, why the results should be taken with a grain of salt, and what you should do moving forward.
IMPORTANT: If you have questions about the medications you’re taking, talk to your doctor before making any changes. Do not stop taking your medication.