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    Can aspirin and ibuprofen cause gastritis?

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    Dr Marios Efthymiou

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    Aspirin and Ibuprofen are well recognised causes of “chemical” gastritis.  Whether the gastritis or not is the cause of particular symnptoms in an individual patient is much more difficult to prove.  Before discontinuing any prescribed medications, expert medical advice should be sought.

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