Peptic ulcer disease
MONDO:0004247A digestive system disease characterized by discontinuation in the inner lining of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract because of gastric acid secretion or pepsin.
Also known as: acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage, acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage and perforation, acute peptic ulcer without haemorrhage and without perforation, peptic ulcer
67 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 26 tagged with Peptic ulcer disease itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Peptic ulcer disease
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Peptic esophagitis 24 trials
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Gastric ulcer 13 trials
1 sub-type
- Gastroduodenitis 0 trials
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Duodenal ulcer 7 trials
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Gastrojejunal ulcer 6 trials
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Active peptic ulcer disease 3 trials
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Peptic ulcer perforation 3 trials
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Can a new drug heal stomach ulcers faster?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether an experimental drug called DWP14012 (fexuprazan) can heal stomach ulcers as well as or better than the standard treatment lansoprazole. About 384 adults with at least one active gastric ulcer will receive either DWP14012 or lansoprazole daily for…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simpler h. pylori treatment could reduce antibiotic use
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simpler two-drug treatment (vonoprazan plus one antibiotic) works as well as a three-drug treatment (vonoprazan plus two antibiotics) for H. pylori infection. About 150 adults with confirmed H. pylori will take either regimen for 14 days. The main goal …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Damascus Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could a simple drug combo speed up stomach ulcer healing after cancer surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding sucralfate (a protective coating agent) to standard esomeprazole (a stomach acid reducer) helps heal artificial ulcers created during endoscopic surgery for early stomach cancer or precancerous growths. About 120 adults will be randomly assigned…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: LanZhou University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New study tests ulcer prevention in 7,000 people on common painkillers
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether the drug Fexuclue can prevent stomach ulcers in people who need to take NSAID pain relievers long-term. About 7,000 adults in Korea will take Fexuclue and report their stomach symptoms over 4 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug reduces ulcer symptoms…
Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New pill aims to shield stomachs from common painkiller damage
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new medicine called Fexuprazan (Fexuclue) can prevent stomach ulcers caused by NSAID painkillers like ibuprofen. About 360 adults with joint or muscle pain who need daily NSAIDs will take either Fexuprazan or an older drug (Lansoprazole) for 24 weeks. T…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Blood test and ultrasound may spot dangerous stomach ulcers without a scope
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether combining a blood test for H. pylori bacteria with a painless stomach ultrasound can predict serious complications from peptic ulcers, like bleeding or a hole in the stomach. Researchers will study 230 adults with stomach symptoms to see if these non-i…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study tests if vein-finding cameras make IV placement in kids quicker and less painful
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a device that helps see veins under the skin can make placing an IV in children faster and with fewer needle sticks. About 500 children under 18 who need an IV for day surgery or other procedures will take part. Researchers will compare the time …
Sponsor: Sibel Seçkin Pehlivan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC