Effects of long-term acid suppressants with ranitidine and omeprazole on gastric mucosa

Background and objectives: Proton pump inhibitors are used widely for gastroesophageal reflux disease and ulcer type dyspepsia. Majority of the patients require long term medication. H2 receptor antagonist are also used for relief of symptoms. Though tachyphylaxis has been reported, symptom response...

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Main Authors: Alexander P C., Ramya S., Rajkumar Soloman T., Raja S., Priyadarshini M., Geetha R., Vijaya Srinivasan, Jayanthi V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1700260