antisecretory


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an·ti·se·cre·to·ry

 (ăn′tē-sĭ-krē′tə-rē, ăn′tī-)
adj.
Inhibiting or decreasing secretion, especially gastric secretions.
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Omeprazole is an antisecretory drug, which works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces.
An experimental study and a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the antisecretory activity of Lactobacillus acidophilus strain LB against nonrotavirus diarrhea.
The patient received antisecretory treatment with proton pump inhibitors and underwent a new gastroduodenoscopy two days later, which showed no phytobezoar pieces.
(19) In patients with CD treated with PPI, a GFD also reduced the risk of recurrence of GERD-related symptoms after discontinuation of antisecretory treatment.
The recurrence rate reported is only 3% of the patients who received eradication treatment but as high as 20% in those treated with only antisecretory non-eradicating therapy (Without subsequent long-term maintenance antisecretory therapy.
Pharmacological profile of UP 5145-52, an original antiulcer and antisecretory agent.
(67) The prominent active constituents of feverfew are sesquiterpene lactones, namely parthenolide, which possesses antisecretory, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic actions.
The 2015 study was entitled 'Anti-Ulcerogenic and Gastric Antisecretory Effects of Corchorus olitorius Extract in Male Albino Rats'.
Bag, "Antibacterial, antisecretory and antihemorrhagic activity of Azadirachta indica used to treat cholera and diarrhea in India," Journal ofEthnopharmacology, vol.
As an additional suggestion to improve the sensitivity and specificity, the endoscopic surgery should not be performed in less than 3 months for patients who state the record of the consumption of PPI, antibiotics, and antisecretory drugs [26, 36].
Polymodal medical treatment based on the combination of glucocorticoids, opioid analgesics, antiemetics, and antisecretory drugs can achieve good symptomatic control for MBO [10, 35, 39,48, 73].