Mechanism of action of PPIs

In considering the mechanism of action of PPIs, which statement best explains their therapeutic effect in Mr. Mason? 

  • PPIs are weak bases that become activated by colonic bacteria
  • PPIs are weak bases converted by CYP450 enzymes to the active form in parietal cells
  • PPIs are weak bases activated by protonation in parietal cells
  • PPIs are weak acids converted by CYP450 enzymes to the active form in parietal cells
  • PPIs are weak acids activated by protonation in parietal cells

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