Rebamipide, a gastro-protective and anti-inflammatory drug, promotes gastric ulcer healing following eradication therapy for Helicobacter pylori in a Japanese population: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 690-693

  Terano, Akira ^a   Arakawa, Tetsuo ^b   Sugiyama, Toshiro ^c   Suzuki, Hidekazu ^d   Joh, Takashi ^e   Yoshikawa, Toshikazu ^f   Higuchi, Kazuhide ^g   Haruma, Ken ^h   Murakami, Kazunari ⁱ   Kobayashi, Kenzo ^b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^f KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^h KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

ⁱ OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Eradication; Gastric ulcer; H. pylori; Japanese population; Placebo controlled trial; Rebamipide; Ulcer healing

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; LANSOPRAZOLE; PLACEBO; REBAMIPIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH ULCER; TASTE ACUITY; ULCER HEALING;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ADULT; ALANINE; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROTON PUMPS; QUINOLONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548019247     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-007-2076-2     Document Type: Article

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