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This document discusses the anatomy and physiology of the stomach and how it secretes acid and enzymes. It then summarizes several classes of drugs used to treat conditions caused by excess stomach acid such as dyspepsia, gastric ulcers, and GERD. These include antacids, H2 receptor antagonists, proton pump inhibitors, cytoprotective agents, and antiflatulents. The mechanisms of action and important considerations for each type of drug are explained.

Author

Sanjeev Athiberan

Language

EN