Stomach shield: new drug combo may prevent bleeding in heart patients on blood thinners

NCT ID NCT07354230

First seen Jan 26, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at whether rebamipide, alone or with pantoprazole, can prevent stomach problems like bleeding or ulcers in people with atrial fibrillation who take blood thinners. About 210 adults aged 18-80 with moderate to high stroke risk participated. They received one of three treatments for 24 weeks to compare stomach protection.

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Locations

  • Russian Research and Clinical Center for Gerontology

    Moscow, 129226, Russia

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