Drug used in peptic ulcer
Classification of anti-ulcer drug
1. Drug for reduction of gastric acid secretion
a. H2 antihistamines
Ranitidine
Cimetidine
Fomatidine
Roxatidine
Nizatidine
b. Proton pump inhibitors
Pantoprazole
Omeprazole
Rabeprazole
Esomeprazole
Lansoprazole
Dexlansoprazole
c. Ulcer protectives
Sucralfate
Bismuth subsalicylate
d. Anti Helicobactor pylori
Amoxicillin
Clarithromycin
Metronidazole
Tinidazole
Tetracycline
e. Anticholinergic drugs
Pirenzepine
Propantheline
Oxyphenonium
f. Prostaglandin analogues
Misoprostol
2. Neutralizing agent; drug to neutralize gastric acid
1. Antacids
a. Systemic effect
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium citrate
b. Non-systemic effect
Aluminium hydroxide
Calcium carbonate
Magnesium hydroxide
Magnesium trislicate
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