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Peptic ulcer: Ulcers in the digestive tract

Peptic ulcer disease can be caused by H. pylori infection. Untreated peptic ulcer may lead to serious complications such as perforation of the peptic ulcer and bleeding. Read to learn about causes, risk factors and treatment of peptic ulcers.

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Drugs Related to Gastric ulcer
Drugs
Cytotec
Used for: Abortion, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers
Chinese name:
喜克潰
Eprazole
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
胃得寧
Esomeprazole
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
埃索美拉唑
Famolta
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
快胃泰
Famotidine
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
法莫替丁
Lansoprazole
Used for: Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
蘭索拉唑
Losec
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
樂酸克
Misoprostol
Used for: Abortion, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers
Chinese name:
米索前列醇
Nexium
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
耐信
Omeprazole
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
奧美拉唑
Pantoprazole
Used for: Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication, Prevention of NSAID associated ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
泮托拉唑
Pariet
Used for: Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
波利特
Pepzan
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
健胃妥
Phyzidine
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
胃舒寧
Rabeprazole
Used for: Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
雷貝拉唑
Ranitidine
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
雷尼替丁
Sucralfate
Used for: Gastric ulcer, Peptic Ulcer
Chinese name:
斯克拉非
Takepron
Used for: Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Chinese name:
泰克胃通
Zantac
Used for: Acid reflux, Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Prevention of drug-related stomach ulcer
Chinese name:
善胃得
What is Cytotec?

Cytotec is a brand medication that contains Misoprostol, which belongs to the class of prostaglandin analogue. It resembles prostaglandin produced in the body which helps with reducing inflammation, and is useful in the treatment of gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, prevention of NSAID associated ulcers. It is also used for abortion.

Available dosage
  • 200mcg (Tablets)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

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Central
Central Gastroenterology & Hepatology Centre
Room 2006, 20/F, Crawford House, 70 Queen's Road Central
2388 8430
6323 7350
Central Exit C
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Jordan Specialist Medical Centre
Room 05-09, 16/F, 238 Nathan Road
3549 6979
Jordan Exit E
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Eucharist Medical Centre
Room 1320, 13/F, Ocean Centre, 5 Canton Road
3468 7723
East Tsim Sha Tsui Exit L5
Related to Digestive Health
A
Abdominal pain
Abnormal GI motility
Acid reflux
Amoebiasis
Appendicitis
Ascites
B
Belching
Bloating
Bowel obstruction
C
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Colorectal cancer
Constipation
Copper deficiency
Cytomegaloviral infection
D
Diarrhea
Duodenal ulcer
Dysentery
E
Enzyme deficiency
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
F
Fatty Liver
Fluke infection
Folic acid deficiency
Food poisoning
G
Gallstone
Gas in the stomach
Gastritis
Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Gastroptosis
Gut microbiome
J
Jaundice
H
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication
Hematemesis
Hematochezia
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Hepatomegaly
Hernia
I
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Intra-abdominal infections
Iron deficiency
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
L
Lactose Intolerance
Liver cancer
Loss of appetite
M
Magnesium deficiency
Malnutrition
O
Oesophageal cancer
P
Pancreatic cancer
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning
Phosphorus deficiency
Proctitis
Proctoptosis (prolapse of the restum/anus)
Protein deficiency
S
Selenium deficiency
Short bowel syndrome
Splenomegaly
Stomach / Gastric cancer
Stomach spasms and intestinal spasms
Stomachache
T
Thiamoine deficiency
V
VIPoma
Vomiting
Z
Zinc deficiency
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