Effect of Aloe Vera and Pantoprazole on Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms in Mustard Gas Victims: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common complaint of sulphur mustard (SM)-exposed subjects. Routine treatments such as proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs), H2-blockers and anti-acids cannot control GERD symptoms completely. Aloe vera is a medicinal plant that has been shown to redu...

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Main Author: Yunes Panahi, Jafar Aslani, Ali Hajihashemi, Mahdieh Kalkhorani, Mostafa Ghanei, Amirhossein Sahebkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/PHARM/Abstract/PHARM_3666_20151118130610