Adverse Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Platelet Count: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Figure 1

Platelet count trend of the patient. Thrombocytopenia developed after starting PPI for the first time and later on when it was restarted. Platelet count recovered after PPI was discontinued on both occasions (-axis: actual date; -axis: platelet count in 10³/mm³).