HELICOBACTER PYLORI TREATMENT
Infectious Diseases
Multiple Drug Regimens for the Treatment of H. pylori Infection
Drug |
Dosages |
Duration of Therapy |
H2-receptor antagonist1 |
Any one given at appropriate dose |
4 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Bismuth subsalicylate |
525 mg 4 times/day |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Metronidazole |
250 mg 4 times/day |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Tetracycline |
500 mg 4 times/day |
2 weeks |
Ranitidine bismuth citrate |
400 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Amoxicillin |
1000 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
Ranitidine bismuth citrate |
400 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Metronidazole |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
Ranitidine bismuth citrate |
400 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Tetracycline |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
Proton pump inhibitor1 |
Esomeprazole 40 mg once daily |
10 days |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
10 days |
plus |
|
|
Amoxicillin |
1000 mg twice daily |
10 days |
Proton pump inhibitor1 |
Lansoprazole 30 mg twice daily |
10-14 days |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
10-14 days |
plus |
|
|
Amoxicillin |
1000 mg twice daily |
10-14 days |
Proton pump inhibitor |
Lansoprazole 30 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Clarithromycin |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Metronidazole |
500 mg twice daily |
2 weeks |
Proton pump inhibitor |
Lansoprazole 30 mg once daily |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Bismuth |
525 mg 4 times/day |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Metronidazole |
500 mg 3 times/day |
2 weeks |
plus |
|
|
Tetracycline |
500 mg 4 times/day |
2 weeks |
1FDA-approved regimen |