1st line therapy
Usual PathogenHelicobacter pylori
Concomitant quadruple therapy
- Success rate 80-85%
Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
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[PPI | bid | 14 days |
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Amoxicillin | 1g PO bid | |
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Clarithromycin | 500mg PO bid | |
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Metronidazole] | 500mg PO bid |
or
Bismuth quadruple therapy
Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
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[PPI | bid | 14 days |
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Bismuth subsalicylate | 2 tabs (524mg) PO qid | |
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Metronidazole | 500mg PO qid | |
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Tetracycline] | 500mg PO qid |