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[Treatment of erosive gastropathy caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents using low doses of antacids].

Author: OrlovskáM, RovenskýJ, RybárI

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Overview

This study evaluated the effectiveness of low-dose antacids containing aluminum oxide and magnesium oxide in treating erosive NSAIDs-induced gastropathy. Healing rate of gastric erosions reached 65% after four weeks, suggesting efficacy of this treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
In an open clinical, endoscopy controlled study involving 31 patients with erosive NSAIDs-induced gastropathy without Helicobacter pylori infection, the effect of low dose of antacids (120 mmol/l) with aluminium oxide and magnesium oxide (Maalox) administered for 4 weeks was followed. The administra...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11344624

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Digestive Desert: Antacids for Erosive Gastropathy

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to alleviate pain and inflammation, but they can also cause erosive gastropathy, a condition that can feel like a burning sensation in the digestive system. This research, like a cool oasis in a scorching desert, explores the effectiveness of low-dose antacids in treating NSAID-induced erosive gastropathy. The study involved 31 patients who continued taking NSAIDs while receiving low-dose antacids for four weeks. The results show a significant healing rate of gastric erosions, demonstrating the potential of low-dose antacids as a treatment option for NSAID-induced gastropathy.

A Gentle Approach: Treating Erosive Gastropathy

This study suggests that low-dose antacids can be an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for NSAID-induced erosive gastropathy. This gentle approach, akin to a refreshing breeze in the desert, can help relieve the discomfort associated with this condition.

A Desert Oasis of Comfort: Managing Gastrointestinal Health

By understanding the potential for NSAIDs to cause erosive gastropathy, and by exploring effective treatment options like low-dose antacids, we can navigate the digestive desert with a greater sense of comfort and well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a valuable roadmap for navigating the digestive desert, particularly for those experiencing NSAID-induced erosive gastropathy. The results suggest that low-dose antacids can offer a soothing oasis of relief, helping to alleviate the discomfort and promote healing.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2001-06-14
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11344624

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

11344624

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