Archive for December 13th, 2008

LegalView Warns Proton Pump Inhibitor Patients of Potential Bone Fracture Risk Associated with Drug

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Denver, CO - LegalView, the number one resource for everything and anything legal on the Internet, recently alerted patients taking proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs of the potential for serious bone fracture risks associated with taking the medication. A study published in a recent issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that patients using PPIs for continued use (5 to 7 years or more) are at an increased risk of developing hip, spinal or wrist fractures. According to the study,…