Carbenoxolone sodium: its role in ulcer healing.
In summary, carbenoxolone is a useful drug in accelerating short-term ulcer healing during ambulatory treatments. Provided treatment is responsibly controlled the adverse effects should not present frequent or severe problems; however, there is a clear need for an analogue which is substantially side-effect free.
D002229:Carbenoxolone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014315:Triterpenes / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014315:Triterpenes; D002229:Carbenoxolone