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Medicines for stomach ulcers

Medicines whose official label lists stomach ulcers include Ciprofloxacin, Cimetidine, Clarithromycin, Rabeprazole, Mefenamic Acid, Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Lansoprazole, Silver. Your doctor or pharmacist will choose the right one for you.

Medicines (by active ingredient)

CiprofloxacinCiprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below: Corneal Ulcers: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serratia marcescens * Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus epidermi… CimetidineShort-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. ClarithromycinClarithromycin is a macrolide antimicrobial indicated for mild to moderate infections caused by designated, susceptible bacteria in the following: Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis in Adults Acute Maxillary Sinusitis Community-Acquired Pneumonia Pharyngitis/Tonsi… RabeprazoleAdults for: Healing of Erosive or Ulcerative Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Mefenamic AcidGastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation ). Chlorhexidine GluconateChlorhexidine gluconate has not been tested among patients with acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG). LansoprazoleLansoprazole delayed-release capsules are a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) indicated for the: Treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults Eradication of H. SilverIndications for Use For the relief of these symptoms due to minor wounds and burns, bruises, ulcerations, sunburn, razor burn, scrapes, rashes, blisters, bug bites, and skin eruptions from acne, eczema, or minor infection:. Balsalazide DisodiumBalsalazide disodium capsules are indicated for the treatment of mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis in patients 5 years of age and older. Argentum MetallicumIndications for Use Burning, Stinging, Itching, Redness, Pain & Inflammation due to MINOR WOUNDS & INFECTIONS, ABRASIONS, ULCERATIONS, BURNS & MORE Homeopathic Wound Spray. SucralfateSucralfate tablets are indicated in: Short-term treatment (up to 8 weeks) of active duodenal ulcer. SulfasalazineSulfasalazine Tablets are indicated: a) in the treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis, and as adjunctive therapy in severe ulcerative colitis. Omeprazole and Sodium BicarbonateShort-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Disodium EdetateBalsalazide disodium capsules are indicated for the treatment of mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis in patients 5 years of age and older. Fenpiverinium BromideChlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide capsules may also be used as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer and in the treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome (irritable colon, spastic colon, mucous colitis) and acute enterocolitis. Hydrocortisone AcetateCortifoam ® is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the topical treatment of ulcerative proctitis of the distal portion of the rectum in patients who cannot retain hydrocortisone or other corticosteroid enemas. Prifinium BromideChlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide capsules may also be used as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer and in the treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome (irritable colon, spastic colon, mucous colitis) and acute enterocolitis.

Brands

MisoprostolMisoprostol is indicated for reducing the risk of NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including aspirin)–induced gastric ulcers in patients at high risk of complications from gastric ulcer, e.g., the elderly and patients with concomitant debilitating disease, as well as… ChlordiazepoxideChlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide capsules may also be used as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer and in the treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome (irritable colon, spastic colon, mucous colitis) and acute enterocolitis. PhytonadioneHypoprothrombinemia secondary to factors limiting absorption or synthesis of Vitamin K, e.g., obstructive jaundice, biliary fistula, sprue, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, intestinal resection, cystic fib …. HyoscyamineHyoscyamine sulfate is effective as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer. FamotidineActive duodenal ulcer (DU).

Questions

What medicines treat stomach ulcers?

Can I buy them without a prescription?

Some can and some cannot; rules differ by country. Each medicine page says whether it is a prescription medicine in the United States. Ask a pharmacist where you live.