Divide this by a typical riser height, such as 8 inches, to get an idea of a reasonable number of steps. For example, a total rise of 102 inches divided by 8 inches equals 12.75 stairs. All steps must have the same dimensions, so round up to the nearest whole number.
Uses: Uceris is prescribed for Ulcerative Colitis and is mostly mentioned together with this indication. In addition, our data suggest that it is taken for Crohn's Disease, although it is not approved for this condition*. * Off Label.
Why It Is Used. Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat ulcers. They provide short-term (2 to 8 weeks) treatment for ulcers in the stomach and in the upper small intestine.PPIs are also used to prevent ulcers and problems from ulcers (such as bleeding) in people who take NSAIDs long-term (for example, for arthritis).hy It Is Used. Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat ulcers. They provide short-term (2 to 8 weeks) treatment for ulcers in the stomach and in the upper small intestine.