Pentagastrin

Pentagastrin is a synthetic hormone that has the same effect on the human body as gastrin, which is to stimulate the secretion of gastric juice in the stomach. It is introduced into the patient’s body during the study of the secretory capacity of the stomach to diagnose various diseases of the digestive system. Trade name: Peptavlon.

Pentagastrin is a synthetic hormone that has a similar effect on the human body as gastrin. Gastrin, in turn, stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.

Pentagastrin is used to diagnose diseases of the digestive system, such as stomach ulcers, gastritis and others. It is injected directly into the patient's stomach and measures how well the patient can digest food.

Trade name of pentagastrin - peptavlon. This is a drug that is produced in the USA and is used to treat various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.

However, before using pentagastrin, you should consult your doctor and follow his instructions for use.

Pentagastrin (pentagastrīnum; Pent-a-gastrin) is a 3,3-dimethylaminopropionic acid tetrapeptide. The sample is presented in the form of a white or slightly yellowish porous mass with a specific odor.

Pentagastrin is a drug from the group of anabolic steroids. It has some strong anabolic effects and the ability to suppress testosterone secretion in cases of pituitary dysfunction [[https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagastrin](https://ru.wikipedia.org//wiki/Pent_gastrina)]. Manifests itself on the central nervous system through moderate stimulation of behavior. The effect on endocrine function is minimal. Used in studying the secret ability of the gastrointestinal tract. As well as other research bodies on this aspect.