[Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Moscow: results of a population study].

Aim: To study prevalence of the principal symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Moscow.

Material And Methods: A total of 1065 respondents aged 15-85 years (a random representative sample of population of one of the typical Moscow districts) participated in a questionnaire survey using the international questionnaire for detection of GERD incidence.

Results: Epigastric burning (EB) occurs in 39.

[Therapeutic effect of gastrozolum in stomach ulcers].

Gastrozolum is the proprietary name of a drug made in Saint Petersburg. Its international nonproprietary name is Omeprazole. The absorption rate is not related to food.