COMPOSITION COMPRISING N-ACETYLCYSTEINE AND PROBIOTIC BACTERIA CAPABLE OF RESTORING THE STOMACH'S OWN BARRIER EFFECT WHICH IS LOST DURING TREATMENT OF GASTRIC HYPERACIDITY WITH PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS

摘要

The present invention refers to a composition comprising N-acetylcysteine and/or lysozyme; or N-acetylcysteine and microencapsulated gastroprotected lysozyme with probiotic bacteria for use in the pharmacological treatment of gastric hyperacidity. Said composition is capable of restoring the stomach's own barrier effect, which is lost during the pharmacological treatment of gastric hyperacidity, and of minimising the secondary effects due to said pharmacological treatment.