Metronidazole: a therapeutic review and update

CD Freeman, NE Klutman, KC Lamp - Drugs, 1997 - Springer
The nitroimidazole antibiotic metronidazole has a limited spectrum of activity that
encompasses various protozoans and most Gram-negative and Gram-positive anaerobic …

Omeprazole: A Review of its Use in Helicobacter pylori Infection, Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease and Peptic Ulcers Induced by Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory …

HD Langtry, MI Wilde - Drugs, 1998 - Springer
Omeprazole is a well studied proton pump inhibitor that reduces gastric acid secretion. This
review examines its use in Helicobacter pylori infection, gastrooesophageal reflux disease …

Dyspepsia management in primary care: a decision analysis of competing strategies

BMR Spiegel, NB Vakil, JJ Ofman - Gastroenterology, 2002 - Elsevier
Materials and methods Decision analysis is a quantitative method for estimating the financial
costs and clinical outcomes of alternative management strategies under conditions of …

Clarithromycin vs. furazolidone in quadruple therapy regimens for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori in a population with a high metronidazole resistance rate

H Fakheri, R Malekzadeh, S Merat… - Alimentary …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The eradication of Helicobacter pylori plays a pivotal role in the treatment of
peptic ulcer disease. Metronidazole resistance, common in Iran, is claimed to be a major …

Symptomatic Benefit 1–3 Years AfterH. PyloriEradication in Ulcer Patients: Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

KEL McColl, A Dickson, A El-Nujumi… - Official journal of the …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Eradication of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection markedly reduces the
recurrence of duodenal and gastric ulcers. However, there is little information regarding its …

Systematic review and meta-analysis: triple therapy combining a proton-pump inhibitor, amoxicillin and metronidazole for Helicobacter pylori first-line treatment

I Puig, M Baylina, J Sanchez-Delgado… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Due to clarithromycin resistance, the current efficacy of Helicobacter pylori first-
line triple therapies including clarithromycin is low. It seems reasonable to explore …

Comparison of lansoprazole‐based triple and dual therapy for treatment of Helicobacter pylori‐related duodenal ulcer: an Asian multicentre double‐blind randomized …

Wong, Xiao, Qian, Huang, DALDIYONO… - Alimentary …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Bakcground: In Asian countries with limited resources, clarithromycin‐based triple therapy
may not be readily available. There are also few direct comparisons of different regimens in …

clinical aspects of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in peptic ulcer disease

JG Penston - Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims: Although the role of H. pylori in peptic ulcer disease is no longer in
dispute, certain aspects of eradication therapy in this condition have yet to be settled …

Furazolidone versus metronidazole in quadruple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori in duodenal ulcer disease

Malekzadeh, Ansari, Vahedi, Siavoshi… - Alimentary …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Furazolidone, an old but cheap antibiotic, was shown to be a good alternative to
metronidazole in triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication in areas where …

What other regimens are under investigation to treat Helicobacter pylori infection?

P Unge - Gastroenterology, 1997 - Elsevier
The most common infection in the world, Helicobacter pylori infection, is very specific, and
present experience in treating infectious diseases is not applicable in general for this …