Efficacy of Proton Pump Inhibitor in Prevention of Clopidogrel-related Peptic Ulcer

Summary

Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) can prevent the recurrence of peptic ulcer in clopidogrel users.

Timeline

Start

2008-08

Primary completion

2012-12

Completion

2012-12

Publications

• Hsu PI, Lai KH, Liu CP. Esomeprazole with clopidogrel reduces peptic ulcer recurrence, compared with clopidogrel alone, in patients with atherosclerosis. Gastroenterology. 2011 Mar;140(3):791-8. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.11.056. Epub 2010 Dec 7.

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