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  2. twice a day / twice daily bis in die gtt., gtts drop(s) gutta(e) h., h hour: hora: qhs, h.s., hs at bedtime or half strength quaque hora somni ii two tablets duos doses iii three tablets trēs doses n.p.o., npo, NPO nothing by mouth / not by oral administration: nil per os o.d., od, OD right eye. once a day (United Kingdom) oculus dexter omne ...

  3. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    twice daily bib. bibe: drink bis bis: twice b.i.d., b.d. bis in die: twice daily AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "twice a day") bis ind. bis indies: twice a day bis in 7 d. bis in septem diebus: twice a week BM bowel movement: commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar.

  4. Pantoprazole - Wikipedia

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    Pantoprazole, sold under the brand name Protonix, among others, is a medication used for the treatment of stomach ulcers, short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.

  5. Covid-19 Alert: Talk to Your Doctor if You’re Taking This ...

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    A new study—still under review—in the American Journal of Gastroenterology suggests that regular use of the popular heartburn medications known as proton pump inhibitors or PPIs may be ...

  6. Proton-pump inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Specialty professional organizations recommend that people take the lowest effective PPI dose to achieve the desired therapeutic result when used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease long-term. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised that over-the-counter PPIs, such as Prilosec OTC ...

  7. Omeprazole - Wikipedia

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    Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) and its effectiveness is similar to that of other PPIs. [9] It can be taken by mouth or by injection into a vein. [1] [10] It is also available in the fixed-dose combination medication omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate as Zegerid [11] [12] and as Konvomep. [13]

  8. Why you should think twice before taking a daily multivitamin ...

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    After analyzing health and nutrition data from nearly 400,000 Americans, researchers found that people who took multivitamin supplements had a small but significantly greater risk of premature ...

  9. Drugs for acid-related disorders - Wikipedia

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    Proton-pump inhibitors are named using the suffix "-prazole". There is a purported correlation (but no proven causal link) between the use of PPIs and the risk of dementia. [ 6 ] However, this remain controversial as chronic and co-morbid pathology, and resultant polypharmacy (including increased consumption of PPIs), will probably itself also ...