[H. pylori infection. Our experience with the quadruple and triple therapy as first pharmacologic approach]

G Chir. 2001 Apr;22(4):150-2.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

For now the most used pharmacological treatment of first instance to eradication of Hp foresees utilization of triple therapy (PPI + two antibiotics). In our study we have compared this kind of treatment with the quadruple therapy (PPI + three antibiotics), that have showed a taller percentage of eradication at the end of first therapeutical cycle with a shorter time and lower price of treatment.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents*
  • Drug Therapy, Combination / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Helicobacter Infections / drug therapy*
  • Helicobacter pylori*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents