Use of zinc acexamate in the prophylaxis of gastropathy induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

摘要

Zinc acexamate acts by increasing the synthesis of mucus, reinforces the mucous barrier, improves the microcirculation and increases the synthesis of prostaglandins in the gastric mucous membrane, whereby it is effective in the treatment of said gastropathy, contrary to the results obtained with antiacids or antisecretory agents.