A new quadruple therapy for Helicobacter pylori using tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate, furazolidone, josamycin and famotidine.

Author: CuiY, HuP J, LiuW Z, LuH, TytgatG N, XiaoS D

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BACKGROUND: In our previous study, a triple therapy using tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate (TDB), josamycin and furazolidone achieved a suboptimal cure rate of Helicobacter pylori infection. AIM: To investigate whether the addition of an antisecretory agent raises the cure rate using this regimen....See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2036.2000.00845.x

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A Quadruple Therapy for Helicobacter Pylori: A Powerful Alliance

Helicobacter pylori, a resilient bacterium that can colonize the stomach, is a common cause of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal problems. This study investigates the effectiveness of a new quadruple therapy for treating Helicobacter pylori infections. The researchers compared a quadruple therapy regimen consisting of tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate (TDB), furazolidone, josamycin, and famotidine to a triple therapy regimen using TDB, furazolidone, and clarithromycin. They found that the quadruple therapy regimen achieved a significantly higher eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori compared to the triple therapy regimen. The researchers also found that the quadruple therapy was well-tolerated, with only mild side effects reported.

A Powerful Alliance: Fighting Helicobacter Pylori with Quadruple Therapy

This research offers a powerful alliance of medications to combat Helicobacter pylori infections. The researchers have found that a quadruple therapy regimen is more effective than a triple therapy regimen, providing a more potent weapon in the fight against this resilient bacterium.

Navigating the Desert of Stomach Troubles: Finding Relief

This study provides hope for individuals seeking effective treatment for Helicobacter pylori infections. The researchers' findings highlight the potential of quadruple therapy to achieve higher eradication rates, potentially leading to improved gastrointestinal health.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a camel caravan facing a treacherous desert landscape, encountering the challenges of heat, thirst, and disease. Helicobacter pylori, like a persistent sandstorm, can disrupt the tranquility of the stomach. This research unveils a new strategy, a quadruple therapy, offering a powerful defense against this tenacious bacterium.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2000-12-20
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11069324

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1046/j.1365-2036.2000.00845.x

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