Effect of Usage of the Proton Pump Inhibitor Omeprazole on the Structure of the Kidney of Male Albino Rats

ConclusionThe present study declared that long term use of omeprazole resulted in structural damage of rat renal tissue with associated deterioration of renal function in a time dependent manner.Extreme caution should be taken with clinical prescription of omeprazole and close monitoring of renal function is highly recommended.
Source: QJM - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research