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What is Proton pump inhibitors are most effective when they are given: and explain in detail?
Ans. (B) Shortly before meals(Ref: KDT 8th/e p700)Proton pump inhibitors are used just before meals. Food stimulates the secretion of gastric acid that will be reduced by PPIs if these are given just before meals.