Healthcare Experts at Odds over Nonprescription Switches of 3 PPIs

March 20, 2018
Healthcare professionals were divided over whether to allow prescription-to-nonprescription switches for three proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) omeprazole, lansoprazole, and rabeprazole at a health ministry panel meeting on March 16. Under a new “switch OTC” scheme put in place in 2016,...read more