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Fewer NSAID Ulcers.

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| September 15, 2001 | Kubetin, Sally Koch | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Long-term use of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is less likely to cause an ulcer after Helicobacter pylori is gone.

Prophylactic eradication of H. pylori infection cut the incidence of gastric ulcers by two-thirds over a 24-week period in a controlled trial with 100 patients who had never before been on chronic treatment with an NSAID, Dr. Francis K.L. Chan reported at the annual Digestive Disease Week.

In the same study, the risk of developing a symptomatic or bleeding ulcer was cut by 75%, said Dr. Chan, ...

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