Peptic Ulcer
Also indexed as:Duodenal Ulcer, Gastric Ulcer, Stomach Ulcers, Ulcer (Peptic)
Ulcer pain? Undo the damage. Peptic ulcers can cause serious discomfort and damage to the digestive system if left untreated. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
| Drug | Common brands | |
|---|
| Omeprazole | Prilosec
| |
| Aluminum Hydroxide | | |
| Bismuth Subsalicylate | Kaopectate
Maalox Total Stomach Relief
Pepto-Bismol
| |
| Calcium Carbonate | Os-Cal
Rolaids Extra Strength
Tums E-X
| |
| Cimetidine | Acid Reducer 200
Tagamet
Tagamet HB
| |
| Famotidine | Pepcid
Pepcid AC
| |
| Magnesium Hydr-Aluminum Hydr | Alamag
Mintox
RuLox
| |
| Magnesium Hydroxide | Phillips Milk of Magnesia
| |
| Ranitidine | Zantac
Zantac 150 Maximum Strength
Zantac 75
| |
| Tetracycline | Achromycin
Sumycin
| |
| Drug | Common brands | |
|---|
| Amoxicillin | Amoxil
Trimox
| |
| Lansoprazole | Prevacid
Prevacid IV
Prevacid SoluTab
| |
| Pantoprazole | Protonix
| |
| Rabeprazole | Aciphex
| |
| Omeprazole | Prilosec
| |
| Bismuth Subsalicylate | Kaopectate
Maalox Total Stomach Relief
Pepto-Bismol
| |
| Cimetidine | Acid Reducer 200
Tagamet
Tagamet HB
| |
| Clarithromycin | Biaxin
Biaxin XL
| |
| Esomeprazole | NEXIUM I.V.
| |
| Famotidine | Pepcid
Pepcid AC
| |
| Metronidazole | Flagyl
MetroGel Vaginal
Noritate
| |
| Tetracycline | Achromycin
Sumycin
| |
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The information presented in Aisle7 is for informational purposes only. It is based on scientific studies (human, animal, or in vitro), clinical experience, or traditional usage as cited in each article. The results reported may not necessarily occur in all individuals. Self-treatment is not recommended for life-threatening conditions that require medical treatment under a doctor's care. For many of the conditions discussed, treatment with prescription or over the counter medication is also available. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications. Information expires June 2014.