A 63-year-old presents with haematemesis. After resuscitation and PPI, H. pylori is confirmed. What eradication is first-line (no penicillin allergy, ...

Question

A 63-year-old presents with haematemesis. After resuscitation and PPI, H. pylori is confirmed. What eradication is first-line (no penicillin allergy, low clarithromycin resistance setting)?

Accepted Answer

PPI + amoxicillin + clarithromycin for 7 days

Answer

PPI + metronidazole + tetracycline for 7 days

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PPI + amoxicillin + metronidazole for 3 days

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PPI alone for 14 days

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Bismuth quadruple therapy for 3 days

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Peptic Ulcer Disease (H. pylori)

A 63-year-old presents with haematemesis. After resuscitation and PPI, H. pylori is confirmed. What eradication is first-line (no penicillin allergy, low clarithromycin resistance setting)?