Drug of choice for NSAID induced gastric ulcer is: September 2008, March 2012
High-Yield Explanation
Ans.B: Misoprostol Misoprostol is a drug that is used for the prevention of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced gastric ulcers, for early aboion, to treat missed miscarriage, and to induce labor. Pharmacologically, misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin El (PGE1) analogue