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Dyspeptic symptoms has been of interest to mankind since the beginning of history, and treatment regimens can be dated back thousands of years. Some early treatments have been found to have a buffering capacity in common with some of today’s treatments, aiming to neutralise or inhibit acid production.
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Glise, H., Hallerbäck, B. (1999). Socio-economic impact of acid-related diseases. In: Olbe, L. (eds) Proton Pump Inhibitors. Milestones in Drug Therapy MDT. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8795-3_15
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