Multiple Choice
The next step in treatment when a patient has been on proton pump inhibitors twice daily for 12 weeks and not improving is:
A) Add a prokinetic (metoclopramide)
B) Referral for endoscopy
C) Switch to another proton pump inhibitor
D) Add a cytoprotective drug
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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