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
- oxyphencyclimine an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers
- sucralfate medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
- 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