Cimetidine Therapy in Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Gastropathy: Double-blind Long-term Evaluation

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 147, Issue 10, 1987, Pages 1798-1801

  Roth, Sanford H ^a   Bennett, Ralph E ^a   Mitchell, Charles S ^a   Hartman, Ruby J ^a  

^a Arthritis Center Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STOMACH; STOMACH DISEASE; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CIMETIDINE; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023262313     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1987.00370100112018     Document Type: Article

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