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Original Articles

New treatment for peptic ulcer disease

Pages 239-240 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015
 

Abstract

The news for America's 25 million ulcer sufferers is good. It's usually not lifestyle that causes that gnawing pain. Most likely it's a bacterial infection. And the infection can be treated and permanently eliminated in most people. All it usually takes is 2 weeks of treatment with a combination of antibiotics and a drug that blocks acid production in the stomach.

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