| abstract |
The present invention relates to a new use of certain pharmaceutically active compounds in the treatment and/or prevention of medicament induced gastric ulcer. More particularly the invention is directed to the use of said compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for the treatment and/or prevention of NSAID (non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs) induced gastric ulcer as well as a pharmaceutical composition in the unit dosage form for the prevention of NSAID induced gastric ulcer in a mammal comprising an NSAID together with a 6-carboxamido-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine compounds. Other pharmaceutically active compounds used in the present invention comprises COX-2 inhibitors, NO-NSAIDs and bisphosphonates. |