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Query: UMLS:C0013395 (dyspepsia)
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There is a continuation of the debate on the management of dyspepsia while the role of Helicobacter pylori in duodenal ulcer disease is being questioned with renewed vigor, specifically in the United States. The interaction of NSAIDs and H. pylori provided some interesting, if at times confusing, literature while the debate on the safety of long-term acid suppression remained unresolved. There were some interesting developments with regard to therapeutic agents during this period. A fourth proton pump inhibitor was introduced to the market while cisapride, a drug previously considered safe, was effectively withdrawn from the North American market because of safety concerns. More data on the COX-1-sparing agents became available, and their impressive gastrointestinal safety profile was confirmed. It was noted, however, that the incidence of dyspepsia, experienced by users of these drugs, may remain a problem.
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PMID:The treatment of peptic ulcer disease. 1703 Nov 26


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