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**PBMT (PPI, bismuth, [[metronidazole]], [[tetracycline]])
**PBMT (PPI, bismuth, [[metronidazole]], [[tetracycline]])
**PAL (PPI, [[amoxicillin]], [[levofloxacin]])
**PAL (PPI, [[amoxicillin]], [[levofloxacin]])
**PAR (PPI, [[amoxicillin]], [[rifabutin]]) as last-line
**PAR (PPI, [[amoxicillin]], [[rifabutin]]) for 10 days, as last-line
*Doses:
*Doses:
**PBMT
**PBMT
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*Duration: 14 days
*Duration: 14 days
*Confirmation of eradication should be done 4 weeks following treatment
*Confirmation of eradication should be done 4 weeks following treatment
*Recommended order of treatment, if persistently positive:
**PBMT (or PAMC)
**PAMC (or PBMT)
**PAL
**PAR vs. repeat endoscopy for culture and susceptibility testing


== Further Reading ==
==Further Reading==


* ''H. pylori'' Enhanced Primary Care Pathway: [[2016 version]], [https://divisionsbc.ca/sites/default/files/inline-files/HPYLORI%20Enhanced%20Primary%20Care%20Pathway%202019_0.pdf 2019 version], [https://www.specialistlink.ca/files/HPylori_PCPathway_April112020.pdf 2020 version]
*''H. pylori'' Enhanced Primary Care Pathway: [[2016 version]], [https://divisionsbc.ca/sites/default/files/inline-files/HPYLORI%20Enhanced%20Primary%20Care%20Pathway%202019_0.pdf 2019 version], [https://www.specialistlink.ca/files/HPylori_PCPathway_April112020.pdf 2020 version]
* The Toronto Consensus for the Treatment of ''Helicobacter pylori'' Infection in Adults. ''Gastroenterol''. 2016;151:51–69. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2016.04.006 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.04.006]
*The Toronto Consensus for the Treatment of ''Helicobacter pylori'' Infection in Adults. ''Gastroenterol''. 2016;151:51–69. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2016.04.006 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.04.006]
* Houston Consensus Conference on Testing for ''Helicobacter pylori'' Infection in the United States. ''Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol''. 2018;16(7):992-1002.e6. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2018.03.013 10.1016/j.cgh.2018.03.013]
*Houston Consensus Conference on Testing for ''Helicobacter pylori'' Infection in the United States. ''Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol''. 2018;16(7):992-1002.e6. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2018.03.013 10.1016/j.cgh.2018.03.013]
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[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]
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Revision as of 14:35, 14 April 2021

Background

  • Slow-growing Gram-negative microaerophilic bacillus with a curve, gull-wing, or spiral appearance
  • Oxidase-positive and urease-positive
  • Major cause of peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer

Management

  • Treatment is with combination therapy for 14 days followed by confirmation of eradication
  • First-line:
  • Prior treatment failure:
  • Doses:
    • PBMT
      • Bismuth subsalicylate 524 mg (2x 262 mg tablets) PO qid
      • Metronidazole 500 MG PO tid or qid
      • PPI: esomeprazole 20 mg, lansoprazole 30 mg, omeprazole 20 mg, pantoprazole 40 mg, or rabeprazole 20 mg
        • Some areas use double dosing
      • Tetracycline 500 mg PO qid
    • Others
      • Amoxicillin 1000 mg PO bid
      • Clarithromycin 500 mg PO bid
      • Levofloxacin 500 mg PO daily
      • Metronidazole 500 mg PO bid
      • Rifabutin 150 mg PO bid
      • PPI as above
  • Duration: 14 days
  • Confirmation of eradication should be done 4 weeks following treatment
  • Recommended order of treatment, if persistently positive:
    • PBMT (or PAMC)
    • PAMC (or PBMT)
    • PAL
    • PAR vs. repeat endoscopy for culture and susceptibility testing

Further Reading