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antisecretory /an·ti·se·cre·to·ry/ (-se-kre´tah-re) 1. secretoinhibitory; inhibiting or diminishing secretion. 2. an agent that so acts, as certain drugs that inhibit or diminish gastric secretions.
antisecretory 1. inhibiting or diminishing secretion; secretoinhibitory. 2. an agent that so acts, as certain drugs that inhibit or diminish gastric secretions. |
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pylori alter multiple courses of antimicrobial drugs in such patients could explain the low prevalence in some studies, commonly prescribed antimicrobial drugs without antisecretory agents may be unable to cure the infection. An awareness of the potential for psychiatric side effects caused by adrenocorticoids, antihistamines and decongestants, and antisecretory medications will help the clinician avoid or detect and treat drug-induced disorders, as will an awareness of the potential for side effects caused by combinations of medications. Patients with GERD are typically treated with antisecretory drugs, such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which often must be taken for the rest of a patient's life to control symptoms. |
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