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Definitions of peptic ulcer
Definition that contains peptic ulcer
  • tagamet a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
  • zollinger-ellison syndrome syndrome consisting of intractable peptic ulceration with gastric hypersecretion and hyperacidity
  • haematochezia passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)
  • carafate medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
  • sucralfate medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
  • oxyphencyclimine an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers
  • famotidine a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
  • heliobacter 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)
  • 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
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