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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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Health Encyclopedia: Peptic Ulcers Treatment For Nsaid Induced Ulcers

Treatment for NSAID-Induced Ulcers


Preventing Ulcers or Rebleeding Caused by NSAIDs. If NSAID-caused ulcers or bleeding are identified, patients should:

  • Get tested for H. pylori and, if infected, take antibiotic treatments.
  • Ask the doctor if a PPI is right for you. Studies suggest they lower the risk for NSAID-caused ulcers although they cannot completely prevent them.

People who still need to take NSAIDs should:

  • Use the lowest NSAID dose possible.
  • Try the prescription drugs misoprostol or Arthrotec. ...
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Expert & Community Posts

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Q&A: Insurance Company Authorizations
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...company will not authorize my use of twice a day Prevacid that my doctor has prescribed. What... Read more »

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ASK THE EXPERT -- Prevacid for Acid Reflux in Children
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...and occasional chest pain. Her doctor put her on Prevacid. She is four weeks into treatment and... Read more »

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Ask the Reflux Mom-Fussy Baby Worries
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Health Guide

Osteoarthritis: Medications
...NSAIDs. Proton-pump inhibitors include omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), and lansoprazole (Prevacid) Click the icon to see an image of a gastric ulcer.Drugs for Prevention... Read more »
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Treatment for Cutaneous and Mild SLE
...ulcers caused by NSAIDs. PPIs include omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), and lansoprazole (Prevacid).Investigational Alternatives to NSAIDsNO-NSAIDS. Experimental drugs are being... Read more »
Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Reducing Heart Risk Factors
...(Capoten)Enalapril (Vasotec)Quinapril (Accupril)Benazepril (Lotensin)Ramipril (Altace)Perindopril (Aceon)Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)They are important drugs for patients with peripheral artery... Read more »
Barrett's Esophagus
...inhibitors. The standard agent has been omeprazole (Prilosec). Newer oral PPIs include lansoprazole (Prevacid), esomeprazole (Nexium), and rabeprazole (Aciphex). Even when drugs relieve symptoms... Read more »
Scleroderma: Treatment for Gastrointestinal Problems
...release acid. The standard drug has been omeprazole (Prilosec). Newer ones, including lansoprazole (Prevacid), pantoprazole (Protonix), esomeprazole (Nexium), and rabeprazole (Aciphex), are more... Read more »

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