A recent review (thanks to KT Park for reference) provides helpful resource for treating H pylori infection; this is becoming more important in this era of frequent antibiotic resistance. While this blog has reviewed expert recommendations for treatment, this article provides more insight into salvage treatments. Table 1 reviews standard quadruple and triple regimens. Table 2 (below) provides dosing in adults for salvage therapy.
Thung, I., et al. (2015), Review article: the global emergence of Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. doi: 10.1111/apt.13497
Full link: Review article: the global emergence of Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance
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