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What are the common gastric mucosal protective agents?


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Common gastric mucosa protective agents generally include sucralfate, potassium bismuth citrate, aluminum hydroxide, etc.
1, sucralfate
sucralfate is a substance that forms a protective film on the surface of gastric mucosa, which can resist the erosion of gastric acid and digestive enzymes on gastric mucosa. It can also promote the synthesis of endogenous prostaglandin, play an anti-inflammatory and protective role in gastric mucosa.
2, potassium bismuth citrate bismuth
citrate is mainly composed of tripotassium dicitrate, which forms a diffuse protective layer in gastric acid environment, covering the ulcer surface, preventing gastric acid, enzymes and food from invading ulcers, promoting ulcer mucosa regeneration and ulcer healing.
3, aluminum hydroxide aluminum hydroxide
is an antacid drug, which can inhibit gastric acid secretion, has certain help to protect gastric mucosa, and helps to relieve stomach pain, heartburn, acid reflux and other symptoms caused by excessive gastric acid.