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Definitions of peptic ulcer
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  • tagamet a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
  • cimetidine a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
  • pepcid a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
  • gastric ulcer a peptic ulcer of the stomach
  • hematochezia passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)
  • daricon an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers
  • zantac a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
  • h. pylori the type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers)
  • histamine blocker a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2
  • ranitidine a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
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