Gastric ulcer disease is the most common ulcer of the gastrointestinal tract. It is caused by many factors such as drugs, stress or alcohol. Several factors are implicated in the pathogenesis of gastric ulcer. These include increased acid-pepsin secretion, impaired bicarbonate neutralization, impaired mucus secretion and precipitate lesions on the mucosal layer. A number of drugs including prostaglandins analogs, histamine receptor antagonists, proton pump inhibitors, and cytoprotective agents are available for the treatment of gastric ulcer. By the way various side effects of these products...
Gastric ulcer disease is the most common ulcer of the gastrointestinal tract. It is caused by many factors such as drugs, stress or alcohol. Several f...