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Which gut drugs might end up in a lawsuit? Are there really links with cancer and kidney disease? Should I stop taking them?

  • Written by Nial Wheate, Professor and Director - Academic Excellence, Macquarie University
Which gut drugs might end up in a lawsuit? Are there really links with cancer and kidney disease? Should I stop taking them?Doucefleur/Shutterstock

Common medicines used to treat conditions including heartburn, reflux, indigestion and stomach ulcers may be the subject of a class action lawsuit in Australia.

Lawyers are exploring whether long-term use of these over-the-counter and prescription drugs are linked to stomach cancer or kidney disease.

The potential class action...

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