Stomach discomfort after drinking alcohol may be related to ethanol stimulation of gastric mucosa, acute gastritis, gastric ulcer and other etiological factors, and its treatment is based on general treatment, drug treatment.
1. Stimulation of gastric mucosa by ethanol: ethanol can stimulate the gastric mucosa after drinking, leading to digestive disorders, causing stomach discomfort, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting, etc. It is recommended to stop drinking immediately and drink more warm water to reduce the stimulation of gastric mucosa by ethanol.
2. Acute gastritis: ethanol can lead to gastric mucosal erosion and bleeding, causing gastric discomfort, pain, vomiting, etc., the treatment to inhibit gastric acid secretion, protect the gastric mucosa, such as omeprazole, aluminum hydroxide and so on.
3. Gastric ulcer: ethanol will reduce the protective ability of the gastric mucosa, at this time the infection of Helicobacter pylori, it is very easy to cause inflammatory defects in the gastric mucosa, triggering gastric ulcers, to carry out anti-Helicobacter pylori treatment, the commonly used drugs are amoxicillin, metronidazole, omeprazole, bismuth potassium citrate and so on.
There may also be other reasons for the upset stomach after drinking, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment. The above drugs need to be taken under the guidance of a doctor.