“…9, 10 Since the introduction of PPIs to the US market in 1990, several observational studies have linked PPI use to uncommon but serious adverse health outcomes, including hip fractures, 11 community acquired pneumonia, 12
Clostridium difficile infections, 13 acute interstitial nephritis (AIN), 14, 15 and acute kidney injury (AKI). 16–18 It is plausible that PPI use may also be a risk factor for CKD, potentially mediated by recurrent AKI 19, 20 or hypomagnesemia, which has been associated with both PPI use 21 and incident CKD. 22 To the best of our knowledge, no population-based studies have evaluated the relationship between PPI use and the risk of CKD.…”