2023Canadian Family PhysicianOpen access

Can proton pump inhibitors help crying babies?

Omar Abo Saada, Émélie Braschi, Samantha S. Moe

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In infants (≤1 y) with crying or irritability attributed to feeds, do proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) improve symptoms without additional harms compared with placebo? Use of PPIs does not improve crying, fussiness, irritability, or regurgitation attributed to feeds. However, PPIs may increase the

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In infants (≤1 y) with crying or irritability attributed to feeds, do proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) improve symptoms without additional harms compared with placebo? Use of PPIs does not improve crying, fussiness, irritability, or regurgitation attributed to feeds. However, PPIs may increase the

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In infants (≤1 y) with crying or irritability attributed to feeds, do proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) improve symptoms without additional harms compared with placebo? Use of PPIs does not improve crying, fussiness, irritability, or regurgitation attributed to feeds. However, PPIs may increase the

Key concepts: Irritability, Crying, Regurgitation (circulation), Medicine, Placebo, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Internal medicine

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