Difficulty in the stomach after taking medicine on an empty stomach may be caused by drug stimulation, or it may be caused by digestive diseases, such as acute gastroenteritis, gastric ulcer and so on. Different causes of different ways to deal with different, it is recommended that the patient timely consultation, clear causes, and targeted treatment, mainly drug treatment.
1. caused by drug stimulation: after taking drugs on an empty stomach, it may stimulate the gastric mucosa, resulting in gastric distress. You can dilute the concentration of the drug by drinking a lot of water, so as to relieve the stomach discomfort. You can also promote gastrointestinal peristalsis and blood circulation through proper exercise and abdominal massage, thus accelerating the absorption of the drug.
2. Acute gastroenteritis: the drug damages the gastric mucosa, which can lead to acute gastroenteritis, resulting in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea and other symptoms of stomach discomfort. Patients may use antispasmodics (such as atropine), antibiotics (such as levofloxacin lactate tablets, etc.), acid-suppressing drugs (such as omeprazole sodium enteric-coated tablets, etc.) as appropriate, as prescribed by the doctor, in order to alleviate the patient’s symptoms.
3. Gastric ulcer: such as long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, glucocorticoids and other drugs patients are prone to gastric ulcer. Patients can take Pantoprazole and other drugs to inhibit gastric acid secretion, aluminum hydroxide and other drugs to protect the gastric mucosa under the guidance of doctors. If necessary, surgery can also be performed to remove the ulcer site, thus reducing the symptoms.
After taking medicine on an empty stomach, the patient should go to the hospital gastroenterology department in time to improve the relevant examination, and according to the cause of the corresponding treatment. Patients should not blindly self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.