Stomach ulcers

Stomach Ulcers: Gastric ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of the stomach. They occur when the acidic environment within the stomach eats away at th. Protective layer of the stomach, exposing the underlying tissue. Common causes includ. Prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Helicobacte. Pylori bacteria infection, and excessive alcohol consumption. Common medications used to treat stomach ulcers include acid-reducing agents such a. Proto. Pump inhibitors (e.g., omeprazole) and histamine-2 receptor antagonists (e.g., ranitidine), and antibiotics such as amoxicillin, clarithromycin, and metronidazole for eradication of H. Pylori infection. Always consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.