Treatment Reduces Gastric Ulcers In At-risk Patients Using Long-term NSAIDS
Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:00 AM EST
... Results from two clinical trials, to be published in the April 2006 edition of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, indicate that esomeprazole magnesium can reduce the incidence of gastric (stomach) ulcers in patients at risk of developing gastric ulcers and who regularly take either non-selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or COX-2-selective NSAIDs... click link for more info. ...
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- Long Term Care
- Gastric Ulcer
- NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers
- Acute Care
- Stomach Cancer
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Ulcers
- Smoking Cessation and Continued Risk in Cancer Patients
- Risk Factors
- Long Term Care/ltc
- Complications due to long-term catheter use
- Chronic (long-term) kidney failure
- Long-term incontinence or urinary retention
- Vegetative state (long-term coma)
- Weak bones (osteomalacia) and osteoporosis (due to very long-term cholestasis)
- Nursing Home Care
- Duodenal Ulcers
- Disabilities
- Security Risk Assessment
- Cardiac Risk

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