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2nd week: PPI (standard dose), amoxicillin 1 g, metronidazole 0.5 g and clarithromycin 0.5 g bid First line therapy Bismuth-containing quadruple therapy 10–14 PPI (standard dose) bid, tetracycline 0.5 g qid, metronidazole 0.25 g qid and bismuth standard dose qid First line or second line therapy Levofloxacin-based triple therapy 10
Metronidazole is an antibiotic with an off-label use in eradicating H. pylori for treating gastric ulceration. Resistance of metronidazole is above 15% worldwide. [ 32 ] It is likely to be resistant so is not the first line choice of treatment. [ 44 ]
Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. [10] It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. [10] It is effective for dracunculiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis. [10]
Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomach for decades in most people, and induces chronic gastritis, a long-lasting inflammation of the stomach. In most cases symptoms are never experienced but about 10–20% of those infected will ultimately develop gastric and duodenal ulcers, and have a possible 1–2% lifetime risk of gastric cancer.
Breakfast (390 calories) 1 serving “Egg in a Hole” with Avocado Salsa. 1 cup red grapes. A.M. Snack (247 calories) 1 serving Fig Newton–Inspired Energy Balls. Lunch (436 calories) 1 serving ...
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Structurally it actually methyl-metronidazole. Effectiveness in the treatment of dientamoebiasis has been reported. [1] It has also been tested against Atopobium vaginae. [2] In the United States, secnidazole is FDA approved for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis in adult women. [3]
Cases of norovirus, a.k.a. the stomach bug, are surging in the U.S. right now. There is no specific medication to treat norovirus. Doctors share tips for feeling better, sooner. The U.S. is seeing ...