II. Causes: Gastric Irritants (risks for Peptic Ulcer Disease)
- Aspirin
- NSAIDS (including COX2 Inhibitors)
- Alcohol
- Coffee and other Caffeine sources
- Tobacco Abuse
- Corticosteroids (e.g. Prednisone)
III. Causes: Herbal preparations causing Dyspepsia
- Garlic
- Gingko
- Saw Palmetto
- Feverfew
- Chaste Tree Berry
- White willow bark
IV. Causes: Medications causing Dyspepsia
- Antiinflammatory medications
- Bisphosphonates
- Cisapride (Propulsid)
- Codeine
- Corticosteroids (Prednisone)
-
Oral Hypoglycemic Agents
- Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor such as Acarbose (Precose) or Miglitol (Glyset)
- Metformin (Glucophage)
- Erythromycin
- Iron
- Opioids
- Orlistat (Xenical)
- Potassium chloride
- Theophylline
V. References
- Feldman (1998) Sleisenger and Fordtran's GI, p. 106-8
- Bazaldua (1999) Am Fam Physician 60(6): 1773-88 [PubMed]
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| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| SnomedCT | 42541005 |
| English | irritant gastritis (diagnosis), irritant gastritis, Irritant gastritis, Irritant gastritis (disorder) |
| Spanish | gastritis irritativa (trastorno), gastritis irritante (trastorno), gastritis irritativa, gastritis irritante |
