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Table 2 Serum magnesium concentrations in patients receiving two types of PPIs (aged ≥ 75 years)

From: Monitoring of serum magnesium levels during long-term use of proton pump inhibitors in elderly japanese patients: is it really necessary or not?

 

Esomeprazole (n = 11)

Lansoprazole (n = 36)

P value

Magnesium (mg/dL), mean ± SD (range)

2.2 ± 0.17 (1.90–2.50)

2.1 ± 0.18 (1.70–2.50)

0.130

  1. Abbreviation: PPI Proton pump inhibitor