Efficacy of Unani compound drug in endoscopically proved antral gastritis and duodenitis in Helicobacter pylori negative patients

Shafeeq Ahmad Khan; Tafseer Ali

Volume : VIII, Issue : VII, July - 2019

Efficacy of Unani compound drug in endoscopically proved antral gastritis and duodenitis in Helicobacter pylori negative patients

Shafeeq Ahmad Khan, Tafseer Ali

Abstract :

Aim: We undertook this study to find out the effect of Unani compound drugs on symptoms in H. pylori negative antral gastritis and/or duodenitis confirmed by upper G.I Endoscopy. Methods: Study was conducted on 80 patients having gastritis and/or duodenitis, confirmed by endoscopy. Patients were given Unani compound drugs for 3 months, after 3 month upper G.I endoscopy and RUT was repeated to assess the status of gastritis and/or duodenitis and, H. Pylori. Results: We found that 68.3% and 50% improvement in gastritis and duodenitis respectively as well as good result in symptoms relief.