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"peptic juices"relating to or promoting digestion
Definition that contains peptic
- tagamet a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
- 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
- duodenal ulcer a peptic ulcer of the duodenum
- 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)