Bismuth quadruple therapies (BQTs), adding bismuth to triple therapy (proton pump inhibitor, PPI, and two antibiotics), is one of the most effective treatments for Hylicobacter pylori (H pylori) ...

H pylori infection should be confirmed before eradication therapy. Accurate, cost-effective tests to diagnose the infection are now commercially available. Tests that do not require endoscopy include ...

The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®): What treatment options or regimens for Helicobacter pylori exist that are not reflected in the 2017 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) guidelines ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Concomitant and bismuth quadruple therapies had success rates of nearly 90% for initial treatment of H. pylori.

The American Journal of Gastroenterology has published a new guideline on the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. The number one recommendation for treatment-naive patients is ...

Helicobacter pylori A recent review published in the journal Pharmacotherapy summarizes recommendations for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in special patient populations. A recent ...

Dear Pharmacist: I took the stool test you recommended called “GI Effects” by Metametrix Labs, and it’s positive for high levels of a bacteria called H. Pylori. My doctor is treating me aggressively ...

A common kind of bacteria called Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori, can cause an infection in your stomach that sometimes leads to ulcers. It also can raise your risk of stomach cancer. H. pylori is a ...

The FDA approved two vonoprazan-based regimens, one with amoxicillin and clarithromycin (Voquezna Triple Pak), and one with amoxicillin (Voquezna Dual Pak), to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) ...

A history of Helicobacter pylori infection had a modest but statistically significant association with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), including fatal CRC, a large retrospective analysis ...

In elderly patients, recommendations were similar to those for the general population, however with increased monitoring; sequential therapy (amoxicillin and rabeprazole for 5 days followed by ...