A 49-year-old man with dyspepsia is diagnosed with Helicobacter pylori infection on urea breath test. He has no significant drug allergies. According ...

Question

A 49-year-old man with dyspepsia is diagnosed with Helicobacter pylori infection on urea breath test. He has no significant drug allergies. According to Australian recommendations, which regimen is appropriate first-line eradication therapy?

Accepted Answer

PPI plus amoxicillin and clarithromycin for 7-14 days

Answer

PPI plus amoxicillin for 14 days

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PPI plus metronidazole and clarithromycin for 7 days

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PPI plus levofloxacin and metronidazole for 14 days

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Bismuth alone for 7 days

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Helicobacter pylori infection

A 49-year-old man with dyspepsia is diagnosed with Helicobacter pylori infection on urea breath test. He has no significant drug allergies. According to Australian recommendations, which regimen is appropriate first-line eradication therapy?