QUESTION
Crying is common in infants; however, caring for infants with inconsolable crying, previously also known as colic or reflux, is often extremely distressing for parents. Is there a benefit to using gastric acid suppression (eg, proton pump inhibitors [PPIs]) in these infants?
ANSWER
The use of PPIs in infants and children has increased in recent years. The efficacy of proton pump inhi...
