Misoprostol
Common Brand Names:
Cytotec
Drug Class
Miscellaneous GI agents
Animal-free Options?
Yes. Contact Pill Clarity for more information.
Indication
Prevention of NSAID-Induced Gastric Ulcers: Reduces the risk of gastric ulcers in high-risk patients (e.g., elderly, those with debilitating diseases, and those with a history of ulcers)
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