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functional dyspepsia

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functional dyspepsia,
a condition characterized by impaired digestion caused by an atonic or a neurologic problem. See also dyspepsia.


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Tokyo, Japan, Apr 27, 2006 - (JCN) - Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma announced on April 25 that it has presented the results of the Japan Mosapride Mega-Study (JMMS), a large-scale randomized clinical trial of mosapride citrate for functional dyspepsia (FD).
Functional dyspepsia is the diagnosis that doctors often assign to people with chronic indigestion who don't have a stomach ulcer or clear signs of acid-reflux disease.
In 60% of the investigated patients, results of tests to rule out peptic ulcer disease, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, and gastric cancer are normal, and the diagnosis is functional dyspepsia (2).
 
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