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. 2001 Apr 14;322(7291):898. doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7291.898

Table 5.

Mean (SD) defined daily doses of drugs for dyspepsia in study and control groups

Type of drug Study Control Difference (95% CI) P value*
Antacid  8.0 (19.9) 6.2 (12.9) 0.3 (−0.9 to 1.5) 0.26
H2 receptor antagonist 33.5 (66.6) 35.7 (82.4) 2.5 (−3.5 to 8.6) 0.75
Proton pump inhibitor 39.4 (80.0) 45.5 (100.5) −0.7 (−5.2 to 3.9) 0.48
Prokinetic  3.5 (14.4) 4.6 (15.3) −1.8 (−6.4 to 2.8) 0.43
Total  84.3 (112.8) 92.1 (127.0) 0.61 (0.47 to 0.75) 0.49
*

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