Does concurrent use of clopidogrel and PPIs increase CV risk in patients with ACS?

Does concurrent use of clopidogrel and PPIs increase CV risk in patients with ACS? J Fam Pract. 2020 Jul/Aug;69(6):309;310;315 Authors: Shehata S, Baker J, Kelsberg G, Safranek S Abstract No. Adding a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in patients taking antiplatelet medications such as clopidogrel for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) doesn't increase the composite risk of cardiovascular (CV) events: CV death, myocardial infarction (MI), and cerebrovascular accident (CVA) (strength of recommendation: B, randomized, controlled trial [RCT] and prepon-derance of posthoc analyses of large RCTs). PMID: 32724912 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Journal of Family Practice - Category: Practice Management Authors: Tags: J Fam Pract Source Type: research