Which of the following is the mechanism of action of misoprostol for the treatment of peptic ulcer?

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Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

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Which of the following is the mechanism of action of misoprostol for the treatment of peptic ulcer?

A- Direct inhibition of the proton pump
B- Formation of a protective coating of the ulcer beds
C- Increased mucus and bicarbonates secretion and decreased HCL secretion
D- Suppression of secretory responses to food stimulation