Praktické lekárnictvo 1-2/2026
Myths and facts about antisecretory therapy
Antisecretory therapy, including proton pump inhibitors and H2-blockers, plays a key role in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and other upper gastrointestinal diseases. Although this therapy is widely used, there are many misconceptions that can influence the decision-making of primary care physicians. This article aims to shed light on the myths and facts regarding antisecretory therapy, provide practical information for physicians, and promote a rational approach to its use.
Keywords: antisecretory therapy, proton pump inhibitors, H2-blockers, esophageal reflux disease, adverse effects, drug interactions
