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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Therapeutic Uses > Gastrointestinal Agents > Anti-Ulcer Agents

Preferred term

Anti-Ulcer Agents  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Anti Ulcer Drugs
  • Anti-Ulcer Drugs
  • Drugs, Anti-Ulcer

Note

  • restrict to gastrointestinal ulcers

Scope note

  • Various agents with different action mechanisms used to treat or ameliorate PEPTIC ULCER or irritation of the gastrointestinal tract. This has included ANTIBIOTICS to treat HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS to reduce GASTRIC ACID secretion; and ANTACIDS for symptomatic relief.

History note

  • 77

In other languages

  • ulkuslääkkeet

    Finnish

  • mahahaavalääke
  • mahahaavalääkkeet
  • ulkuslääke
  • ulkuslääkitys
  • vatsahaavalääke
  • vatsahaavalääkitys
  • vatsahaavalääkkeet
  • Magsårsmedel

    Swedish

  • Antiulkusmedel
  • Syrahämmande läkemedel

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000897

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