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PPIs and micronutrients

Effect of Long-Term Use of PPIs on Serum Electrolytes and Vitamins in Patients Reporting to Family Medicine Clinics in Pakistan

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240505061656N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2025-01-22
Start date
2023-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Adverse effects of PPIs. Hypomagnesemia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Participants in this group received oral omeprazole 20-40 mg daily for long-term acid suppression therapy. Intervention 2: Control group: Participants in this gro

Sponsors

Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults =18 years of age Had an indication for long-term PPI therapy such as GERD, chronic gastritis or Zollinger Ellison syndrome and willing to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Peptic ulcer disease secondary to H. pylori Medical condition that cause malabsorption (coeliac disease, chronic pancreatitis, gut resection, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic diarrhea etc) Individuals with pre-existing deficiencies or electrolytes / vitamins requiring intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Magnesium Levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9- and 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood Sample.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Calcium Levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Phosphate levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Serum iron. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood Test.;Vitamin B12 levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Folate levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Vitamin D levels. Timepoint: Baseline, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12-months. Method of measurement: Blood test.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactMehmood Hussain

Pak Emirates Military Hospital

mehmoodamcolian@gmail.com+92 346 0551070

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026