A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum.
If the peptic ulcer is located in the stomach it is called a gastric ulcer.
Ulcer of stomach known as Gastric ulcer. Ulcer in small intestine known as small bowel ulcer
Gastritis is not a single disease, it is immflammation of the stomach lining and has many causes from drinking too much to a bacteria in the stomach. A peptic ulcer is when a sore or ulcer has been made in the lining of the stomach by the stomach acid.
The most common forms of peptic ulcer are duodenal and gastric.
An ulcer is an erosion in the mucosal layer of the digestive tract. A gastric ulcer occurs in the lining of the stomach. A duodenal ulcer is an ulcer that occurs in the mucosa of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). Both types of ulcers have been known to be caused by the bacteria Helicobacter pylori and are easily treatable. If untreated, they can lead to stomach cancer.
1. Assess the patient for any history of hypersensitivity or allergy to Carbocisteine. 2. Special precautions: GI bleeding, pregnancy 3. Special precaution: history of gastric or duodenal ulcer & GI bleeding. Pregnancy & lactation. 4. Use with caution in patients with a history of gastric or duodenal ulcer and gastrointestinal bleeding since mucolytics may disrupt the gastric mucosal barrier.
no,duodenal ulcer lin the stomach's bottom.
No, duodenal ulcers are rather common. In fact, duodenal ulcers are much more common than gastric (stomach) ulcers, and are commonly found in a condition called peptic ulcer disease (PUD).
Bacterial infection is the most common cause of duodenal ulcers, or reflux of gastric acid into the esophagus, which connects the mouth and the stomach.
Tagamet (cimetidine) used for treatment of duodenal ulcer, benign gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), prophylaxis of stress ulcers, relief of symptoms of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, pathophysiological hypersecretory syndrome
Not on its own.
The organ being affected by Gastric Ulcer is the Stomach
People with type A blood are more likely to have gastric ulcers, while those with type O are more likely to develop duodenal ulcers.