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Marked suppression of stimulated gastric acid and pepsin secretion by enisoprost, a new PGE1 analogue

Abstract

The gastric antisecretory effects of three different doses of enisoprost, a new synthetic PGE1 analogue, were compared with placebo and misoprostol in 20 healthy male volunteers. Enisoprost 100, 200 and 400 micrograms all significantly (P less than 0.0001; ANOVA) suppressed histamine-stimulated acid and pepsin output when compared with placebo or misoprostol 200 micrograms. Misoprostol produced a significant decrease of stimulated acid output …

Authors

HOWDEN GW; BURGET DW; SILLETTI C; VAN EEDEN A; TOMKINS KB; HUNT RH

Journal

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 305–313

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

August 1987

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2036.1987.tb00630.x

ISSN

0269-2813