PPIs
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Antimicrobials combinations
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Comments
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Omeprazole 20mg
Pantoprazole 40mg
Lanzoprazole 30mg
Rabeprazole 20mg
Esomeprazole 20mg
PO bd for 10-14 days
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Clarithromycin 500mg PO bd +
Amoxycillin 1g PO bd
for 10-14 days
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Clarithromycin 500mg PO bd +
Metronidazole 400mg PO bd
for 10-14 days
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Penicillin allergy
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Tetracycline 500mg PO qid for 10-14 days +
Metronidazole 400mg PO tds +
Bismuth subcitrate 420mg PO qid
for 10-14 days
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Recurrence H. Pylori disease
Doxycycline can be substituted for
tetracycline if unavailable
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Amoxicillin 1g bd for 5 days then
Clarithromycin 500mg +
Tinidazole 500mg or Metronidazole 500mg bd
for another 5 days
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Substitute to levofloxacin 500mg PO od
in clarithromycin resistance
(Sanford)
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Bismuth subsalicylate 525mg qid +
Tetracycline 500mg qid +
Metronidazole 250mg qid
for 14 days
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Penicillin allergy (Sanford)
Doxycycline can be substituted for
tetracycline if unavailable
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Levofloxacin 500mg od or moxifloxacin 400mg od +
Amoxicillin 1g bd
for 7-10 days.
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For retreatment or salvage
(Sanford)
Ciprofloxacin has increased resistance
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Ofloxacin 400mg bd +
Amoxicillin 1g bd for 14 days
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Helicobacter journal
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Rifabutin 150mg +
Amoxicillin 1g bd for 14 days
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Salvage therapy (last line)
(WHO)
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Nitrofurantoin 100mg +
bismuth salicylate 500mg +
tetracycline 500 mg tds for 14 days
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Low efficacy of nitrofurantoin,
not recommended by WHO
(WHO)
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Furazolidine 200mg bd+
Amoxycillin 1g bd for 7 days
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Furazolidine-based regimen has
low eradication rate
(Medscape)
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References:
1 NAG
2 Sanford
3 Open, randomized multicenter comparative trial of rabeprazole, ofloxacin and amoxicillin therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication: 7 vs. 14 day treatment. 2004 Blackwell publishing ltd, Helicobacter,9, 417-421.
4 http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/committees/expert/18/applications/Review_171.pdf
5 Pharmacisy's letter/presciber's letter Feb 2012. H.Pylori treatment: an update.
6 http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/720185_4
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