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Serum Gastrin Levels Before and After 6 Weeks of Cimetidine Therapy in Patients with Duodenal Ulcer

S Bank, Gilbert O. Barbezat, ARTHUR I. VINIK, Colin A. Helman

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Abstract

Fasting serum gastrins were carried out at the beginning and end of a 6-week double-blind trial of cimetidine and placebo in 30 patients with duodenal ulcer. Cimetidine did not cause any significant change in fasting serum gastrin levels after 6 weeks of therapy.

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Fasting serum gastrins were carried out at the beginning and end of a 6-week double-blind trial of cimetidine and placebo in 30 patients with duodenal ulcer. Cimetidine did not cause any significant change in fasting serum gastrin levels after 6 weeks of therapy.

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Fasting serum gastrins were carried out at the beginning and end of a 6-week double-blind trial of cimetidine and placebo in 30 patients with duodenal ulcer. Cimetidine did not cause any significant change in fasting serum gastrin levels after 6 weeks of therapy.

Key concepts: Cimetidine, Medicine, Internal medicine, Placebo, Duodenal ulcer, Gastroenterology, Gastrin, Endocrinology

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