#PPIs

1/12 PPIs and COVID19. Given interest in hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and COVID19, and at least 1 major proposed mechanism of action (in vitro), I’ve be waiting for an obvious implication for

While I commend them for this work, a few things jump out at me right away looking at the data tables. The sample of the patients was heavily skewed towards

One interesting development during the week was that Bajaj Finance got RBI approval to issue and operate SEMI-CLOSED Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) with PERPETUAL validity.Here is an explainer thread

A #tweetorial on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) Just for fun, which drug class is archetypal of a gastroenterologist? 1/ 2/PPIs would be my pick!The advent of these potent and effective

I disagree with the framing of the article. If there was a 10% chance that a cheap, safe, repurposed OTC drug could be an effective treatment for covid, it was

Thank you @BrennanSpiegel for trying to provide insight into limitations and how to interpret the results. Unfortunately, this will create more panic among media, patients, and clinicians than actually change

ThreadWent to the boards last night to do some research, when that Q Dude started dropping posts from people all around the world showing support and unity. Things were flying

Amy Oxentenko MD

It was great to be with all of my friends at @ACPinternists today at #ACP2021! I gave the #UpdatesInGI talk, so want to summarize the 7 papers here! These are

SWARNASHISH CHATTERJEE

Laurus Labs:A thread about its business model & growth Potential (1/11)@unseenvalue @arpit971 https://twitter.com/unseenvalue/status/1279764247434706949 Laurus Labs has 3 segments Formulation (825cr), API(1621 cr) & Synthesis/CDMO (

Task force recommendations about managing meds in post-acute and long-term care during COVID-19. https://www.pharmacy.umaryland.edu/centers/lamy/optimizing-medication-management-during-covid19-pandemic/ Summary of recommendations in thread below: /1

Why these 12 facts need to understood in larger context:1. Ok, there are no objective tests. But what does that mean? For that u have to understand the numerous &

Thread 1/xI received some good health news yesterday, so I've decided to tell my story and why we need #Medicare4All. CC: @AOC @BernieSanders Please feel free to use/amplify this story:

Zavén Sargsyan

1/ Why do some people treat B12 deficiency with oral B12 even if the problem is poor absorption? Is this a good idea? Is it a paradox? Let’s reconcile, @tonybrue

Ted W. James, MD MSc #DistanceMedEd

For the 1st of 30 days of #DistanceMedEd, I am going to touch on a question that is near and dear to my heart:Why is upper GI bleeding so deadly

Schuyler Mansion

SchuylerMansion

Let's continue learning about the Hamilton children! This week: James A. Hamilton.James Alexander Hamilton was born in New York City to Elizabeth Schuyler and Alexander Hamilton (both below) on April

Valeria, RD, MPH

Vitamin B12 (A VERY LONG THREAD)Conventional method of testing for B12 deficiency is to test levels in the blood. The range is quite large: 160 to 950 pg/mL (Canada) and