"I have not grown an ulcer as a result of this job, " he said.
Accusations include increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and heart attacks and slowdowns in the ulcer-healing process.
What the doctor took to be a cancerous growth turned out to be a simple ulcer.
That makes them the third best-selling class of drugs, after cholesterol-lowering agents and ulcer meds.
The 53-year-old star recently postponed a string of concerts due to a bleeding ulcer.
It should certainly be within 24 hours, as an ulcer can deteriorate in a matter of hours.
Whether any of the institute's discoveries will lead directly to better anti-ulcer drugs remains to be seen.
They assumed, however, that patients taking Celebrex or Vioxx would not take a pricey ulcer drug as well.
The ex-Smiths frontman has suffered a number of illnesses including a bleeding ulcer, Barrett's oesophagus and double pneumonia.
The Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now singer was treated in a Michigan hospital in January for a bleeding ulcer.
He died there, in Zurich, of a perforated ulcer, on January 13, 1941.
He has previously been treated for an ulcer on the back of his leg and has almost lost a toe.
With Vioxx off the market, arthritis patients have one less choice in how to avoid dying of a bleeding ulcer.
Most drugs on the market today target such receptors: SmithKline Beecham's ulcer medicine Tagamet, and American Home Product's hypertension drug Inderal.
The treatment is usually only denied to patients who have other medical conditions such as a bleeding ulcer, or a stroke.
Some of that is healthy, but if the credit dries up too much, too fast, the gut check becomes a bleeding ulcer.
Claire Bombardier, the University of Toronto researcher who had conducted Merck's big ulcer study, criticized the new studies for not being placebo-controlled.
The standards covered basics, from hand hygiene to measures for stomach-ulcer prevention.
Taking other medications, such as antacid therapies for ulcer disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), may interfere with the absorption of these drugs.
Morrissey, who led revered Manchester indie band The Smiths in the 1980s, was treated in a Michigan hospital in January for a bleeding ulcer.
Secondly, if you have a foot ulcer then you need to be seen by a diabetes specialist foot care team as soon as possible.
The group is also looking into medical applications: the laser might, for example, help to detect in a patient's breath molecules characteristic of ulcer formation.
They found that doctors in one managed care organization were just as likely to prescribe ulcer drugs with the Cox-2 inhibitors as they were cheaper drugs.
For two or three years she was treated for an ulcer, until the doctors finally realized that there was nothing wrong, at least not in her stomach.
Development of many vesicles will occur, which join together, eventually rupturing, and forming an open ulcer, which, characteristically will develop a black eschar, which is like a scab.
She is poised, wildly successful in an ulcer-making job, lonely.
The health board said it wanted to give assurances that there have been "major changes" since Mr O was an inpatient at the hospital, particularly around pressure ulcer prevention.
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AstraZeneca goes to a U.S. court today to defend its crown jewel, Prilosec, against a bevy of generic drugmakers who want to make cheap copies of the ulcer treatment.
AstraZeneca (nyse: AZN - news - people ) is trying it with Nexium, the follow-up to ulcer drug Prilosec, once the best-selling drug in the world.
Johns, who was born in England but moved to the US in the 1970s, died in Los Angeles on Sunday following a brief hospital stay to treat a stomach ulcer.
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