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Non-ulcer Dyspepsia (Functional Dyspepsia)

Introduction

It is a chronic recurrent dyspeptic disorder characterized by epigastrtic pain syndrome and post prandial distress syndrome without any organic, systemic or metabolic disease to explain its presence6.

Diagnostic Criteria

Dyspeptic symptoms present for last 3 months and onset at least months prior to diagnosis and must include one or more of the following 6

Bothersome post prandial fullness.
Early satiation.
Epigastric pains
Epigastric burning PLUS
Lack of evidence of structural disease by upper endoscopic examination.

Pharmacological Treament

Omeprazole (PO) 20mg daily

AND

Metoclopramide 10mg 8 hourly (bloating and nausea symptoms)

Domperidone (PO) 10mg 8 hourly or to alleviate bloating and nausea symptoms.

Updated on, 2.11.2020

References

1. STG

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