Levofloxacin1
- Upon isolation and confirmation of Helicobacter pylori from gastric tissue biopsies, antimicrobial susceptibility testing of the organism will include: amoxicillin, clarithromycin, levofloxacin, metronidazole, and tetracycline. (microbiologyspecialists.com)
Biaxin1
- Among the common choices are amoxicillin, clarithromycin (Biaxin®), metronidazole (Flagyl®) and tetracycline. (clevelandclinic.org)
Tinidazole1
- Metronidazole or tinidazole (500 mg) Twice daily: Clarithromycin-based sequential ¥ * PPI (standard dose ¶) plus amoxicillin (1 gram) for. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
Clindamycin1
- These results were observed with the use of different antibiotics, such as amoxicillin/metronidazole 4,8-11 , azythromicin 12-14 , clindamycin 15 and clarithromycin 16 , which showed favorable results as adjunct to therapy for aggressive periodontitis and chronic periodontal disease, when compared with the control group treated with mechanical therapy alone. (bvsalud.org)
Quadruple therapy3
- In a phase 3 trial conducted by Malfertheiner et al, quadruple therapy (omeprazole plus a single 3-in-1 capsule containing bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole, and tetracycline) was tested against standard therapy in adults with recorded H pylori infection. (medscape.com)
- PPI-bismuth- metronidazole -tetracycline (PBMT) is the most common bismuth-containing regimen and can be used after failure of clarithromycin-containing therapy, non-bismuth quadruple therapy, or fluoroquinolone-containing therapy. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
- Standard treatment is bismuth quadruple therapy (PPI or H 2 -blocker + bismuth + metronidazole + tetracycline). (unboundmedicine.com)
Helicobacter3
- Annual change of primary resistance to clarithromycin among Helicobacter pylori isolates from 1996 through 2008 in Japan. (medscape.com)
- ABSTRACT The occurrence of strains resistant to metronidazole is causing failure of the 4-drug regi- men for eradication of Helicobacter pylori in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
- RÉSUMÉ L'apparition de souches résistantes au métronidazole cause l'échec du schéma associant quatre médicaments pour un traitement d'éradication d' Helicobacter pylori en République islamique d'Iran. (who.int)
Flagyl1
- Metronidazole was first approved as Flagyl i.v. rtu in plastic container on 1982-01-01. (pharmakb.com)
Proton3
- For this reason, a triple combination regimen consisting of proton pump inhibitor (PPI), amoxicillin, and clarithromycin has been used as a standard treatment. (biomedcentral.com)
- A. Traditional 10-day treatment: proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole 20 mg or lansoprazole 30 mg) + amoxicillin 1 g + clarithromycin 500 mg twice a day. (consultant360.com)
- The best results are with combinations of a proton pump inhibitor, amoxicillin and clarithromycin or the combination of a proton pump inhibitor with metronidazole and clarithromycin. (pocketdrugguide.com)
Resistance7
- Bismuth-containing quadruple regimen has traditionally been recommended as a second-line therapy after failure of the first-line eradication therapy, but in 2017 European consensus guidelines, it was suggested to be used first-line in regions with high clarithromycin resistance [ 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
- Neither the presence nor absence of bismuth or metronidazole resistance reduced the effectiveness of triple therapy containing esomeprazole 20 mg twice a day, amoxicillin 1 g, and metronidazole 400 mg thrice daily in this population. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
- Primary resistance to metronidazole is an important problem in some populations. (pocketdrugguide.com)
- Resistance rates from 24 to 70 percent have been reported in the United States, and eradication rates with metronidazole-containing regimens are decreased when resistance is present. (pocketdrugguide.com)
- A recent study found much higher prevalence rates of metronidazole resistance (47 to 66 percent) throughout the United States. (pocketdrugguide.com)
- Clarithromycin resistance rates have been increasing with time in the United States, from three to four percent in 1994 to approximately 13 percent in 1996. (pocketdrugguide.com)
- Because of the development of resistance, tetracyclines are rarely used for the treatment of infections caused by common gram-negative or gram-positive bacteria unless other appropriate anti-infectives are contraindicated or are ineffective and in vitro susceptibility tests indicate that the causative organisms are susceptible to the drugs. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Omeprazole1
- In this study, eradication rates were lower than in other reports and were significantly better for the combination of ranitidine bismuth citrate with clarithromycin (73 percent) compared to omeprazole with clarithromycin (53 percent). (pocketdrugguide.com)
Subcitrate potassium1
- After propensity score matching, 118 subjects who were treated with rabeprazole 20 mg, amoxicillin 1 g, and clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily for 14 days (PAC) and matched 118 subjects with PAC plus bismuth subcitrate potassium 300 mg twice daily for 14 days (PACB) were included in the final analysis. (biomedcentral.com)
Eradication rate3
- However, as the frequency of resistant strains to clarithromycin increases, the eradication rate of the triple regimen gradually decreases. (biomedcentral.com)
- The eradication rate of amoxicillin -contained and metronidazole -contained three-drug regimens administered for 14 days was 92. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
- In the United States, an eradication rate of 95 percent was reported for the combination of ranitidine bismuth citrate with amoxicillin and clarithromycin and 87 percent for ranitidine bismuth citrate with metronidazole and tetracycline. (pocketdrugguide.com)
Doxycycline4
- Because minocycline and, to a lesser extent, doxycycline penetrate most body tissues and fluids better than do other currently available tetracyclines, some clinicians prefer these derivatives in the treatment of infections of the CNS, eye, or prostate. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
- Doxycycline generally is the preferred derivative when a tetracycline is indicated in patients with impaired renal function. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
- Because of its low renal clearance, doxycycline may not be as effective as other currently available tetracyclines for the treatment of urinary tract infections in patients with normal or impaired renal function. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
- Some clinicians suggest that doxycycline is the preferred tetracycline for the treatment of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, endemic typhus, epidemic typhus, scrub typhus, trench fever, and Q fever. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Ampicillin1
- Amoxicillin or Ampicillin 50 mg/kg (2 g) IV 6H and Gentamicin 5 mg/kg IV 24H (week 1 of life) 7. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
Lansoprazole2
- LAC regimen is based on the administration of lansoprazole, amoxicillin, and clarithromycin. (medscape.com)
- A 2003 study 1 compared patients in a 1-day regimen (bismuth subsalicylate 534 mg QID + metronidazole 500 mg QID + amoxicillin suspension 2 g QID + lansoprazole 60 mg 1 dose) with a traditional weeklong regimen (clarithromycin 500 mg BID for 7 days + amoxicillin 1 g BID for 7 days + lansoprazole 30 mg BID for 7 days) in 160 H pylori positive patients. (consultant360.com)
Pylori infection2
- Eradication therapy of symptomatic H. pylori infection ithromycin, and 3 (0.9%) to amoxicillin. (cdc.gov)
- Metronidazole has been included in strains in the country increases the risk of quadruple therapies in the Islamic Republic persistence of H. pylori infection [ 22 ]. (who.int)
Regimen3
- BMT regimen is based on the administration of bismuth subsalicylate, metronidazole, and tetracycline. (medscape.com)
- Treatment-naïve H. pylori infected subjects treated with the clarithromycin-based triple regimen were consecutively enrolled. (biomedcentral.com)
- The bismuth add-on to the 2-week clarithromycin-based triple regimen increased the eradication success rate. (biomedcentral.com)
Isolates3
- This study compared the in vitro efficacy of furazolidone with metronidazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin and tetracycline in 70 H. pylori isolates from dyspeptic patients. (who.int)
- Of the isolates, 33% were resistant to metronidazole but all were susceptible to furazolidone. (who.int)
- There compare the susceptibility of H. pylori is evidence that most metronidazole-resist- isolates from Iranian patients to a range of ant strains have a mutation in the RDXA antimicrobials including furazolidone. (who.int)
Susceptible2
- Tetracyclines are used principally in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, and a variety of uncommon gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
- Generally, given a susceptible organism, the currently available tetracyclines are all equally effective when administered in appropriate dosages. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Therapy1
- Bismuth-based triple therapy consists of a combination of bismuth, metronidazole and tetracycline. (pocketdrugguide.com)
Furazolidone1
- Furazolidone could be considered as an appropriate substitute for metronidazole for H. pylori infections. (who.int)
Infections2
- Tetracyclines are used for the treatment of rickettsial infections and are considered drugs of choice for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, epidemic (louse-borne) typhus, Brill-Zinsser disease, endemic (murine) typhus, scrub typhus, Q fever, and rickettsialpox. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
- Tetracyclines are highly effective in the treatment of most chlamydial infections, including urogenital infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, respiratory tract infections caused by C. pneumoniae, respiratory tract infections caused by C. psittaci (psittacosis), and lymphogranuloma venereum caused by invasive serovars of C. trachomatis. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Adjunct1
- Aim: This systematic review aimed to determine the optimum dose and duration of amoxicillin -plus- metronidazole prescribed as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment of periodontitis. (vollgutarbeiten.de)
Dose1
- For example, the CDC has long advocated treatment for bacterial vaginosis with metronidazole 500 mg twice a day for 7 days over the much more convenient 2 g single dose. (consultant360.com)
Treatment2
- B. Traditional 14 to 28-day treatment: bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg + metronidazole 250 mg + tetracycline 500 mg 4 times a day for 2 weeks, in addition to H2 receptor antagonist for 4 weeks. (consultant360.com)
- Because of poor CNS penetration, none of the currently available tetracyclines should be used in the treatment of meningitis. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Combination3
- The four-times drug taking for tetracycline is quite complicated and when used in combination with metronidazole, tetracycline often results in significant inconveniences such as a metallic taste. (biomedcentral.com)
- Data from Europe and the United States have shown high eradication rates with ranitidine bismuth citrate in combination with amoxicillin and clarithromycin or metronidazole and clarithromycin. (pocketdrugguide.com)
- High eradication rates have also been reported with a combination of ranitidine bismuth citrate and metronidazole and clarithromycin in Europe. (pocketdrugguide.com)
Effective1
- Clarithromycin has shown to be more effective than a Zpack over 10 days vs 5 days for the Zpack. (dailypreppernews.com)