A 60-year-old with chronic reflux symptoms begins an 8-week PPI trial. He asks about timing. Best advice?...

Question

A 60-year-old with chronic reflux symptoms begins an 8-week PPI trial. He asks about timing. Best advice?

Accepted Answer

Take 30-60 minutes before first meal of the day

Answer

Take with meals

Answer

Take at bedtime with snack

Answer

Timing is irrelevant

Answer

Every other day dosing initially

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): GERD